NEW DELHI: The government has extended the export ban on onion till further orders, according to a
notification
of the
commerce ministry
.
Earlier, it was prohibited till
March 31
this year.
“
Export prohibition
on export of onions valid till 31st March 2024, is extended until further orders,” the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (
DGFT
) has said in a notification dated March 22.
DGFT is an arm of the ministry which deals with exports and imports-related issues.