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Buffer stocks, imports to keep pulse prices steadyPulse prices are set to remain steady until December, defying concerns over delayed sowing and rainfall. Ample government reserves, coupled...
Gearing up for El Nino: NCCF puts tenders to sell Tur Dal on holdThe central government has paused tenders for selling tur pulses. This decision follows a request from the All India Dal Millers Associatio...
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...
Centre raises MSP for 14 kharif crops, boosts support for pulses and oilseedsBased on expected margins over cost of production, the MSP hike is the most for moong at 61%, followed by bajra and maize (56% each) and tu...
Cabinet raises Minimum Support Prices for 14 kharif cropsThe Union Cabinet has approved significant hikes in Minimum Support Prices for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season. Sunflower ...
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. ...
Govt approves procurement of 37.39 lakh tons of gram, lentils for 2025 rabi seasonThe government has approved the procurement of 37.39 lakh tonnes of gram, lentils, and 28.28 lakh tonnes of mustard for the 2025 rabi seaso...
Tur procurement under Price Support Scheme reaches 1.31 lakh tons: Agriculture MinistryThe Centre has procured 1.31 lakh tonnes of tur under the Price Support Scheme for the 2024-25 Kharif season, benefiting over 89,000 farmer...
Tur procurement begins in major states; Govt to procure 100% of Tur, Urad and MasurTur (Arhar) dal procurement has commenced in major producing states such as Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Telangana,...
Centre approves continuation of PM-AASHA scheme till 2025-26; tur procurement starts in many statesThe Centre has approved the continuation of the PM-AASHA scheme until 2025-26, aiming to provide remunerative prices to farmers and control...
Tur dal prices rise more than 10% despite open import policyIn Pune, tur dal prices rose by over 10% in less than a month despite an open import policy. The industry cites raw material shortages and ...
Govt launches portal to assist farmers and make India self-sufficient in pulsesThe portal was launched by Union Minister Amit Shah. It will facilitate the registration, purchase, and direct payment to farmers producing...
Amit Shah launches tur dal procurement portal; sets 2027 as target to become self reliant in pulsesThe registered tur farmers will have an option to sell to either NAFED/NCCF or open market, Shah said and added suppose the open market pri...
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.
Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan orders immediate removal of stock limit on pulsesAfter Tur dal prices hit Rs 250/kg in retail market in 2015, farmers increased the area under tur substantially.
Food Ministry favours hike in tur dal import duty to 25%Paswan's comments follow a meeting with Maharashtra CM Devender Fadnavis who sought hike in customs duty on tur dal saying farmers are stru...
To check rising prices, govt okays import of 30,000 tonnes of pulsesGovernment have so far procured about 1,19,572 tonnes of pulses from the market and farmers, and 56,000 tonnes of pulses have been contract...
Government ask agencies to start procuring pulses at the earliestThe fund, which has a corpus of Rs 500 crore, was set up to support market interventions for price control of perishable agri-horticultural...
No respite from price rise, government to import 3,000 tonnes of pulsesThe Cabinet Secretary also directed that all the 400 outlets of Kendriya Bhandar and Safal in Delhi should start distributing imported tur ...