Why onion prices rise every year in India?
Year after year, it has become common to see the onion prices rising in India. Onion is one such essential ingredient of Indian meal without which we can't even imagine to cook a delicious meal. In India, onion is very widely used for cooking and it is equally popular among rich and poor. More than a decade ago, onions were used to be sold at very reasonable price and at that time no one ever thought that onions will disappear from their plates in the future. In the old times, onion was present even in the poor man's plate. However, today, many poor families of India are cooking their food without onion because the rise in its prices. The most worrying sign is that onion prices rise year after year, but our government doesn't take necessary steps to provide the onions at reasonable rates. Onion is one such item which affect all most all homes in India; therefore, it does have a political significance. Many political parties in the past lost elections due to the risi...