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NEW DELHI: The government on Saturday imposed a minimum export price (MEP) of $ 800 per tonne on onion exports till December 31 this year with a view to increase availability of the vegetable in the domestic market and contain prices."Exports on onion is free. MEP of $800 FOB (free on board) per tonne is imposed till December 31, 2023," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said in a notification.Onion prices have further risen to Rs 65-80 per kilogramme in the retail market of the national capital on...