Despite Government Involvement, Onion Prices Have Skyrocketed In The Last Two Weeks, Causing Havoc For Millions Of Indian Households. Onions Have An All-India Average Retail Price Of About Rs 48 Per Kg With A Maximum Retail Price Of Rs 83 Per Kg, As Of October 31. This Surge Reflects A 100% Increase In Just 14-15 Days, Despite The Government’s Effort To Make Subsidised Onions Available At Rs 25 Per Kg. The Sudden Jump In Onion Prices Is Due To A Variety Of Causes. To Know The Reason For The Onion Price Hike, Watch This Video.