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Kharif reset: Farmers may ditch paddy and maize for soybean, pulses amid monsoon fearsAs the kharif season approaches, farmers are leaning towards cultivating oilseeds like soybean and pulses such as urad and masur, primarily...
Masur dal portal to guarantee MSP to farmersIndia is set to launch a portal for masur dal, ensuring farmers receive a minimum support price (MSP) for their produce. The initiative, fi...
Govt says masur production may touch record 1.6 mn tons this rabi seasonIndia's masur production is expected to reach an all-time high of 1.6 million tonnes in the 2023-24 rabi season due to increased acreage, a...
Govt extends zero import duty & agri-cess exemption on masur dal till March 2025The Indian government has extended the zero import duty on masur dal (lentil) until March 2025 to maintain a stable supply and control dome...
Will the tussle with Canada eat into India’s masur imports plan?Amid the ongoing India-Canada diplomatic row, traders and dal millers across the country are keeping a close eye on the chain of events.
No customs duty on Masur from USIndia had announced it would remove retaliatory duties on certain US products, including masur, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit...
Govt removes 40 pc procurement ceiling for tur, urad, masur under PSS to boost domestic productionTo check hoarding and price rise, the ministry on June 2 imposed stock limits on tur and urad. The stock limits have been made applicable t...
Urad, Tur prices soar 15% over past 6 weeksAccording to the latest sowing data released by the agriculture ministry, the area under tur was 4.6% lower compared with a year earlier, w...
Govt announces MSP of rabi crops, highest increase of Rs 400/quintal in prices of mustard and masurThe new MSP of masur is Rs 5500/quintal. Mustard is one of the important rabi crops among the oilseeds produced in the country. Mustard oil...
As masoor prices hit record high, India opens lentil imports from Russia for a period of 6 monthsLentil prices in India are at record high levels, ruling at Rs 80/kg for whole lentil in wholesale trade and above Rs 100/kg for pulses sol...
Importers urge govt to reduce lentils overdependence on Canada & Australia, try imports from Black Sea regionThe wholesale prices of the unpolished whole masur have increased to Rs 78/kg against the minimum support price of Rs 51/kg.
Import duty cut will not help reduce masur prices in India, says IPGAThe basic customs duty has been reduced from 10% to nil on Lentils (Masur) originated in or exported from countries other than the USA. Als...
Masur prices may remain range bound as Govt cuts import duty"The basic customs duty has been reduced from 10% to nil on Lentils (Masur) originated in or exported from countries other than the USA. Al...
Import duty on masur dal cut to zero; agri infra development cess halved to 10 per centA notification in this regard was tabled in the Rajya Sabha by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The Minister said that the basic custom...
Govt tries to tweak policies to ensure market pays minimum support priceThe strategies being used by the government to keep prices around MSP level is tweaking import and export policies to maintain enough stock...
Govt will ensure masur price does not fall below MSP: OfficialsAccording to IPGA, the country has a stock of about 450,000 tonnes of lentils, while the demand till February--when the new crop will come-...
Centre releases Rs 1250 crore for procurement of pulses“States can purchase 25% of the total production of these commodities at MSP. We have released Rs 1250 crore for the procurement of 1.71 la...
Pulses fall as government offloads stock in the open marketChana prices were down 6 per cent from the government’s minimum support price at Rs 4,350 per quintal
Duty hike on US Chana, Masur may not impact prices hereCanada accounts for 90 per cent of India’s masur imports, while the US accounts for only 7.4 per cent.
Govt hikes wheat MSP by Rs 100/qtl; pulses by up to 550/qtlThe CCEA has approved Rs 100/quintal hike in wheat MSP to Rs 1,625/quintal for the 2016-17 rabi crop against Rs 1,525/quintal last year.