Policy push tariff hike on peas may boost pulses sowing in RabiNew import duties on yellow peas are expected to boost winter pulse sowing. This move aims to support Indian farmers and increase domestic ...
31 Oct, 2025, 12.38 AM IST
Centre imposes 10% import duty, 20% additional cess on yellow pea imports ahead of kharif seasonThe Centre has imposed a 30% total levy on yellow pea imports, comprising a 10% import duty and a 20% AIDC, effective November 1. This poli...
30 Oct, 2025, 06.41 AM IST
Congress slams govt's import policy for yellow peas, alleges it's benefiting AdaniThe Congress alleged the government's import policy for yellow peas has benefited the Adani Group while causing significant losses to farme...
07 Oct, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
SC seeks response of Centre on PIL seeking import curbs on yellow peasThe Supreme Court has asked the Central government for a response on the Public Interest Litigation about restricting yellow pea imports. T...
25 Sep, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Yellow pea imports hit prices; government urges import curbsThe Ministry of Consumer Affairs has urged the Commerce Ministry to restrict duty-free yellow pea imports, as they are undercutting domesti...
03 Sep, 2025, 12.18 AM IST
Govt not to extend duty-free import of yellow peas beyond Feb: JoshiThe government has decided to stop the duty-free import of yellow peas after February 28. This decision will be discussed in a Group of Min...
13 Feb, 2025, 02.56 PM IST
Govt bans onion exports till March 31, 2024 due to price surgeIndia has imposed a ban on onion exports until March 31, 2024, following a surge in domestic prices to Rs 40/kg due to crop damage from uns...
08 Dec, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Australia, Brazil to grow Arhar dal for Indian consumersSatish Upadhyay, executive committee member, IPGA, said, "Australia had earlier done trial production in 2019 and the quality was good. How...
14 Jul, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
Green peas growers in MP stage protest, demand fixed minimum support price for open marketThe protest staged by farmers on Saturday is significant since the Madhya Pradesh government has selected green peas under a "one-district ...
25 Dec, 2022, 11.12 AM IST
Floor price for yellow pea imports to benefit farmersLate on Wednesday, the government amended the import policy for the import of peas.
20 Dec, 2019, 08.25 AM IST
Why you should give the yellow pea a chanceEven among pulses, the vast protein rich and flatulent family it falls in, dried yellow peas rarely receive the attention given to other be...
12 Oct, 2019, 06.32 AM IST
Import duty on yellow peas will raise demand for chanaPeople tend to opt for yellow peas as it is much cheaper than chana and tur dal.
10 Nov, 2017, 08.14 AM IST
Agriculture processing firms prepone procurementCompanies say the price crash is because of good supply of the produce in the market .
08 Dec, 2016, 03.30 PM IST
As demand grows, now lentils from Canada will feed IndiaWith vegetarians in Asia hungry for lentils, chickpeas and other sources of protein, North American farmers are swapping out wheat in favou...
24 Mar, 2016, 03.44 AM IST
Vegetables from India flood markets in PeshawarThe production of ginger has almost ended in Peshawar after its massive import from India. A 50 kg bag of ginger is being sold at Rs 4,800.
09 Dec, 2014, 02.19 PM IST
Farmers may shift from Chana as prices fall below 10-15% MSPChana has now become the cheapest among pulses as prices have crashed below the minimum support price (MSP) due to a bumper crop and import...
25 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
- Pulse rate sinks in Bihar farms
Pulse production in Bihar has declined, according to a study conducted by the State Farmers Commission (SFC).
10 Apr, 2007, 12.21 AM IST