Tur and onion growers may be paid via DBT for procurementUntil now, the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India and National Cooperative Consumers' Federation of India Ltd ...
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...
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...
India requests Mozambique to expeditiously clear tur dal consignments at portsIndia produces on average between 25-27 million tonnes of pulses and imports 2-3 million tonnes annually. However, this year, the area sown...
Indian importers allege tur dal cargo held ransom at Mozambique portsTur prices have stabilised following the recent government measure of tightening the stock limit on traders and processors. "However, the p...
A look into India's tur problem: Why is this dal always on the boil?India, the largest producer of pulses, is facing a shortage of tur dal, leading to increased imports. Issues such as hoarding and cartelisa...
Now, pulses start biting owing to high pricesPrices of tur dal have increased by Rs 200-400/quintal last week for various qualities. In the Akola (Maharashtra) market and in Gulbarga (...
No restriction on Tur imports from Mozambique: GovernmentThe Indian high commission in Maputo has issued a press release to inform all exporters of tur/arhar dal in Mozambique that they can export...
IPGA urges govt to replace tur dal with other pulses in mid-day meal projectLast fiscal, India had imported 850,000 tonnes of tur (pigeon peas) to meet domestic demand. The Centre has also extended the import of tur...
1 MT tur dal imports likely as output dipsTur is mainly imported from east African nations and Myanmar. These countries have an export surplus of 1.1-1.2 million tonnes, so availabi...
India signs 5-year pulses import deals with Myanmar, MalawiThe government on Thursday signed an MoU with Myanmar to import 250,000 tonnes of urad and 100,000 tonnes of tur every year from 2021-22 to...
Pulses export falls on drought-like conditionThe exports of Basmati, however, have shown a healthy growth of 16 per cent.
Pulses import falls by 1million tonnes in FY18Import of pulses declined by 10 lakh tonnes from FY17 to 56.5 lakh tonnes in 2017-18, resulting in saving of foreign exchange amounting to ...
Export 2.5 MT of pulses to support local prices: Traders to centrePrices of most pulses have fallen much below the minimum support price (MSP).
Government allows export of tur, moong and urad after a decadeFarmers are presently harvesting moong and urad. However, prices of both the pulses are ruling below the MSP.
Pulses prices fall below MSP; lifting of export ban soughtThe ban does not apply to kabuli chana, though, while export of 10,000 tonnes of organic pulses and lentils are allowed per annum, and expo...
CACP aims at boosting domestic pulses output by imposing 10% import dutyImporters and traders say that with domestic prices crashing, the government should allow exports to ensure remunerative prices to farmers.