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(i) A total quantity of 100,000 MT
of all varieties of onion shall be allowed for exports for the next two
months from the date of notification till 31.1.2000. Out of the total
quantity of 100000 MT, the quantities shall be allocated to the following
agencies as follows:
(a) NAFED is allowed to export
40000 MTs directly or through its associate shippers.
(b) Karnataka State Agriculture
Produce Processing and Export Corporation Ltd,
(KAPPEC) Bangalore and Karnataka State Cooperative Marketing
Federation Ltd, (KSCMF),
Bangalore are allowed to export 10000 MTs each of all varieties of onions
either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all
applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment.
(c) The Maharashtra State
Agriculture Marketing Board (MSAMB)
and Gujarat Agro industries corporation
(GAIC) are allowed to export 20000 MTs of all varieties of onion
each either directly or through registered exporters ensuring that all
applicants are receiving a fair and equal treatment.
(ii) All onions exported will be
subject to a Minimum Export Price (MEP)
fixed by NAFED.
(iii) The agencies named above
shall ensure that the quantities released now are to be exported within
the time prescribed i.e. 31.1.2000.
(iv) The careful selection of
exporters is made to eliminate the trading in permits to export onions.
(v) The agencies shall ensure that
quality of onions is maintained.
(vi) A weekly report of permits
issued shall be provided to NAFED, which shall act as a nodal agency to
keep the Government of India informed of the outflows of onions.
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