Govt may revoke Tur dal MoU with MozambiqueThe Indian government is considering revoking the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mozambique for importing 200,000 tonnes of tur dal...
23 Nov, 2023, 03.02 PM IST
Pulses trade body to Centre: Revoke tur MoU with MozambiqueThe Indian Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA) said that one influential exporter in Mozambique has not been allowing other exporters to s...
09 Nov, 2023, 11.51 PM IST
Tur, chana prices fall 4% on rising imports, government actions, fall in demandThe prices of pulses in India have decreased by about 4% in the past month due to increased imports and reduced consumer demand. The price ...
11 Oct, 2023, 11.07 AM IST
Pulses supplies to remain constrained till DiwaliThere is likely to be a shortage of 1 million tonnes of tur till the harvest of new crops begins in December/January, while the production ...
30 Sep, 2023, 11.45 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
IPGA urges government to reinstate exemption of GST levied on pre-packed and pre-labelled agri productsIPGA has also raised concerns about the apprehension among traders and the unfavourable impact on farmers’ and consumers interest. IPGA is ...
16 Jul, 2022, 06.34 PM IST
Pulses exporters want 10 per cent cash subsidy to boost exportsPulses industry associations have written to the commerce and agriculture ministries, seeking a cash subsidy of 10% to boost exports of cha...
20 Jun, 2022, 12.34 AM IST
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...
26 Jul, 2021, 10.42 PM IST
IPGA asks govt to take steps to keep retail prices of pulses in sync with wholesale ratesAt present, IPGA stated that there is no regulation on retail prices of pulses leading to an indiscriminate surge in prices leaving the end...
05 Jul, 2021, 03.15 PM IST
India changes pulses imports from restricted to open category after 3 years"Import policy for tur/pigeon peas; moong and urad is revised from “restricted” to “free” with immediate effect and for the period up to Oc...
15 May, 2021, 07.58 PM IST
India's 2020-21 pulses import may fall by 50% if government doesn't extend import quotas, says IPGAAs Indian government struggles to support the domestic pulses farmers who are getting non-remunerative prices due to the second consecutive...
14 Feb, 2020, 02.25 PM IST
Government pushes for zaid crops to mitigate Kharif deficitThe recent focus on zaid crops has paid off well as area under cultivation during this period has been on rise since last few years. As com...
18 Jan, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Government removes restrictions on export of all types of pulsesOpening of exports of all types of pulses will help the farmers dispose of their products at remunerative prices and encourage them to expa...
16 Nov, 2017, 08.49 PM IST
Extend fumigation on imported grain by 1 year: IPGAIn March, the agriculture ministry had extended till this month the deadline on exemption given to traders for fumigating all imported agri...
25 Jun, 2017, 01.28 PM IST
Kharif 2013 pulses harvest touches 7 million tonneIndia's pulses harvest for the Kharif 2013 season has touched 7 million tonne (as compared to 5.9 million tonne in 2012).
24 Sep, 2013, 07.36 PM IST
Include pulses in food security scheme, says industry bodyPulses should be included along with other grains in the Centre's ambitious food entitlement scheme and also in public distribution system,...
07 Aug, 2013, 09.27 PM IST
- India Pulses & Grains Association announces Global Pulses Conclave
India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), India's apex body of pulses and grains industry and trade on Thursday announced the Global Puls...
22 Dec, 2011, 04.57 PM IST