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With above normal monsoon, new import contracts for pulses Food prices wil
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"Further easing of food prices is on the anvil as IMD has predicted above-normal rainfall during the monsoon season, which is likely to lead to higher production, assuming good spatial and temporal distribution of the rainfall," says March 2024, monthly economic review of the finance mini
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India's pulses import almost doubled in 2023-24, it may rise further this
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India is a large consumer and grower of pulses and it meets a portion of its consumption needs through imports. India primarily consumes chana, masur, urad, kabuli chana, and tur.
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BJP manifesto promises various supports to farmers; India to be made a "Gl
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
BJP in its Lok Sabha election manifesto promised to support farmers to make India self-reliant in the production of pulses and edible oil, the commodities which the country imports substantially to meet its growing demand.
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Govt to start portal to monitor pulses stock from April 15
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, the importers and traders of pulses have been instructed to accurately declare their stocks of pulses, including imported Yellow Peas, every week.
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States asked to enforce weekly stock disclosure of pulses
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India is a large consumer and grower of pulses and it meets a portion of its consumption needs through imports. India primarily consumes chana, Masur, urad, Kabuli chana, and tur.
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Centre takes decisive action: Directs states/UTs to enforce weekly stock d
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to a press release, the directive mandates the verification of pulses stocks in warehouses situated in major ports and pulses industry hubs, coupled with stringent action against entities found to be furnishing false information on the stock disclosure portal.
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India extends duty-free import of yellow peas by two more months
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India has extended the timeline for duty-free imports of yellow peas by two more months through June 2024, an official notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said on Friday.
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Pakistan braces for high prices as fruit, vegetable costs surge before Ram
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to the report, the country already records a two- to three-fold inflation in the prices of essential kitchen items, including vegetables, sugar, edible oil, ghee, meat, eggs, and pulses.
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India extends duty free import of yellow peas by one month
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India has extended the timeline for duty-free imports of yellow peas by a month through April 2024, an official gazette notification said.
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"If govt doesn't agree by Feb 21, Haryana too will join the agitation...":
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
After the Centre offered a proposal to the farmers that guarantees Minimum Support Prices (MSP) on pulses, maize and cotton, farmer leader Gurnam Singh Charuni said on Monday that the government must add oil seeds and Bajra also under the MSP, warning that if Centre doesn't agree by Febru
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"We had asked for MSP guarantee on purchase of pulses": Punjab CM Bhagwant
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann after the conclusion of the fourth round of talks between Union Ministers and farmer leaders said that the farmers had asked for an MSP guarantee on the purchase of pulses.
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"Prices of perishable items within tolerance band": Sitharaman apprises Pa
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said prices of perishable items have come down and are well within the tolerance band.
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