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Good News: Rs 2 Incentive Announced For Ration Shop Vendors Per Kg Of Onion Sold
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News18•17-10-2026, 22:34
Good News: Rs 2 Incentive Announced For Ration Shop Vendors Per Kg Of Onion Sold
- •The Cooperative Department is taking steps to control onion price hikes and make them available to the public at fair prices through ration shops in three phases.
- •Registrar of Cooperative Societies K. Latha has issued an order to provide an incentive of Rs 2 per kg for all onions sold through fair price shops to encourage employees.
- •The incentive will be calculated solely based on the quantity sold and will not apply to damaged or unsold stock in the shops.
- •If a vendor and a packer worked together, the incentive will be shared based on the quantity sold by them after proper sales inspection.
- •The finalized incentive amount will be directly credited to the employees' bank accounts via Electronic Clearing Service.
Key Questions Answered
Registrar of Cooperative Societies K. Latha issued an order to provide an incentive of ₹2 per kg for all onions sold across three phases through fair price shops to recognize and encourage employee efforts.
The incentive is calculated solely based on the quantity of onions sold, excluding damaged or unsold stock, and only after sales volumes and registers undergo proper inspection.
The finalized incentive amount will be directly credited to the respective employees' bank accounts using the Electronic Clearing Service (ECS) method.
