Govt to step up tur dal purchase as mandi prices fall below MSP The retail tur prices which are currently ruling around Rs 160/kg are likely to fall in coming weeks with an… February 17, 2025 02:00 IST
India may step up imports of pulses & edible oils from Brazil While India is the biggest milk producer in the world, productivity remains low because of small herd size and lack… December 21, 2024 03:30 IST
Contract farming: Govt to start buyback of pulses at MSP To bridge the gap between demand and supply, the country imports about 15% of its annual pulses consumption of around… November 29, 2024 17:00 IST
Government launches second phase of “Bharat dal” to curb prices Inflation in pulses rose 9.8% in September from 113% in August, as prices have softened due to prospects of robust… October 24, 2024 03:30 IST
Price pressures in pulses market declining: Govt The government recently abolished minimum export prices (MEP) for onion and also reduced the export duty on the staple vegetable… September 24, 2024 05:00 IST
Pulses supply improves, Govt asks retailers to cut prices Last month, the government had imposed stock holding limits on tur and chana till September 30. July 17, 2024 20:55 IST
Need to have higher yields of pulses, oilseeds: Chouhan to ICAR scientists Chauhan also unveiled 25 new varieties of various crops, including rice. July 17, 2024 01:15 IST
Slew of steps soon to boost output of pulses, onion Sales of “Bharat” dal, rice and atta to to be boosted to curb price rise. June 24, 2024 01:30 IST
Govt simplifies payment process for merchant importing pulses from Myanmar Importers have been asked to use the Rupee/Kyat direct payment mechanism through Punjab National Bank’s Special Rupee Vostro Account Updated: April 13, 2024 14:00 IST
Your chicken thali is still cheaper than the veg option; Find out why? As per CRISIL MI&A Research estimates, the cost of home-cooked non-veg thali declined 7 per cent in March, while that… April 9, 2024 15:39 IST
Higher tur dal prices inflate govt’s purchase cost; mandi prices close to 50% above MSP The government wants to build a buffer which can be used for marketing intervention programmes for curbing rise in prices. March 18, 2024 03:00 IST
India starts importing pulses from Brazil The government has held a series of discussions with Brazil and Argentina to source urad and tur dal for meeting… March 11, 2024 01:30 IST
Govt mulls minimum import price on tur dal Earlier India had signed an MoU with Mozambique for import of 0.2 MT of tur annually for five years when… February 26, 2024 00:30 IST
Govt to buy pulses from farmers at MSP or market rate The move is likely to provide assurance to the farmers to grow pulses varieties — tur, urad and masoor. India… February 16, 2024 00:45 IST
Govt starts buying tur dal at market price for buffer During February 15 – April 15, the two agencies are aiming to purchase 0.4 million tonne (MT) of tur for… February 1, 2024 01:00 IST
Govt to start purchase of pulses above MSP for buffer today The mandi prices of tur dal on Wednesday at Latur, Maharashtra, the hub of the trade, was ruling around Rs… January 4, 2024 02:10 IST
Import duty waiver for tur & urad extended till end of FY25 Tur and urad dal have been kept under free category, which means there will be no curbs on their imports. Updated: December 28, 2023 22:02 IST
Year-end story: Steady rise in crop output fails to ease import dependence Import dependence in the case of pulses and oilseeds has risen significantly in recent years. December 28, 2023 00:50 IST
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