India exported onions valued at $198 million in the April-June period of FY21 and $440 million through 2019-20. The nation had actually exported around 10 lakh tonne in 2019-20. Bangladesh, Malaysia, the UAE and Sri Lanka are the leading importers of Indian onions. The restriction on onion export, troubled September 14, was raised on January 1.
Nearly a month after the Centre lifted the restri