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Government raises onion buffer stock purchase price 24% to Rs 15.80/kgThe government has set a higher onion procurement price at Rs 15.80 per kg, a step designed to uplift farmers and regulate market rates eff...
Consumers unlikely to see major impact on food prices over next 2-3 months: Consumer Affairs SecyThe government is closely monitoring the prices of essential food commodities. At present, prices have remained stable and largely range-bo...
Pulses prices jump up to 20%; tur, urad return to MSP levelsPulse prices are climbing after a year of falling. Tur, chana, and urad have seen significant increases. Tur and urad have reached minimum ...
Govt procures 3,40,000 tonnes of tur under price support schemeUnder the Price Support Scheme, the government has procured 3,40,000 tonnes of tur as of April 13, with Karnataka leading the procurement. ...
Chana dal prices up 10% ahead of festive seasonChana dal prices have risen by up to 10% over the past month because of higher demand before the festive season. Despite significant import...
Modi govt's Bharat Dal, available at Rs 60 per kg, is now India's highest selling brand. Where to buy?Bharat Dal: The Modi government has introduced the sale of 'Bharat Dal' at subsidized rates through various retail outlets, including NAFED...
Chana prices fall below MSP in MaharashtraChana (gram) prices in Maharashtra have fallen between 4% and 6%, dropping below the minimum support price level (MSP) due to the inclusion...
Tur, urad prices jump by 8-10% in a monthThe bullish sentiments in tur and sudden sharp jump in prices last week has influenced prices of the entire pulses complex.
Pulses to remain benign in short-term on expectations of new crop arrivalLooking forward, due to the onset of Kharif crops' arrival, prices are likely to remain steady during October-December 2022 quarter, as we ...
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...
Surplus food stock with government granariesFCI and government agencies have 50 million tonne rice and 27.5 million tonne wheat, as on March 1.
Nafed to undertake ‘good procurement’ of chanaNafed had procured 68 lakh tonnes of pulses during past three years as India.
Tur and chana prices rule 15% to 20% below MSP, expected to decline furtherTraders said only strong government procurement operations can help tame a further fall in prices.
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
Import curbs may not help tur, chanaSowing of chana has increased by about 14% to about 100 lakh hectare as on December 22.
Prices of pulses up 20% ahead of festive seasonThe Cabinet on Wednesday extended the validity of the Centre's orders issued last year to empower states to take steps such as imposing sto...
What chana futures say about supply problemsWhen prices rise in the spot market due to artificial scarcity, the seller has to cut his position at a loss as he cannot procure goods in ...
Centre asks states to put stock holding limits on all pulsesImposed under the Essential Commodities Act, the stock limits on pulses traders have been in place for over more than a year now.
- Food inflation set to ease as pulses turn cheaper by 20%
ccording to the Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kanpur, 17 million tonne of pulses are grown on 24 million hectare.
- Shortage of chana in relation to demand likely to trigger a price increase in pulses
The prices of Indian chana (gram or chickpea) have been ruling around 23-25 per kg during the last three years.