Pulses

Centre expands 'Bharat' brand to include chana whole and masur dal

The government has allocated 3 lakh tonnes of chana and 68,000 tonnes of moong to the cooperatives.

23 October 2024, 09:27 IST

Centre expands 'Bharat' brand to include chana whole and masur dal

23 October 2024, 09:27 IST

Govt asks pulses retailers to pass benefit of declining wholesale price to consumers

Nidhi Khare, Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, chaired a meeting with Retailers Association of India to discuss the scenario in prices of major pulses.

08 October 2024, 16:05 IST

Govt asks pulses retailers to pass benefit of declining wholesale price to consumers

08 October 2024, 16:05 IST

Anna Bhagya scheme in Karnataka: Pulses, sugar or oil may replace cash/rice

'At present, under Anna Bhagya scheme, cash is being given to beneficiaries. As per the recent survey, 93 per cent of the BPL card holders favoured getting pulses, sugar or cooking oil,' K H Muniyappa said.

13 August 2024, 21:46 IST

Anna Bhagya scheme in Karnataka: Pulses, sugar or oil may replace cash/rice

13 August 2024, 21:46 IST

Govt imposes stock limits on tur, chana till Sept to curb hoarding, control prices

The order imposing stock limits will be applicable to wholesalers, retailers, big chain retailers, millers and importers, an official statement from the Union Ministry of Food and Consumer Affairs said.

21 June 2024, 16:12 IST

Govt imposes stock limits on tur, chana till Sept to curb hoarding, control prices

21 June 2024, 16:12 IST

Agri Minister Chouhan says Centre committed to procure pulses at MSP

The minister who chaired a virtual meeting with state agriculture ministers, also invited state agriculture ministers to Delhi for a detailed meeting on agricultural scenarios and to address issues collectively.

21 June 2024, 15:47 IST

Agri Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan says Centre committed to procure pulses at MSP

Agri Minister Chouhan says Centre committed to procure pulses at MSP

21 June 2024, 15:47 IST

Centre asks states to monitor imported pulses stock

The government has allowed the import of yellow peas from December 8, 2023, till June 30, 2024, to augment the overall availability of pulses.

10 April 2024, 23:56 IST

Centre asks states to monitor imported pulses stock

10 April 2024, 23:56 IST

India removes minimum import price for yellow peas

India imports yellow peas mainly from Canada and Russia.

08 December 2023, 12:35 IST

India removes minimum import price for yellow peas

08 December 2023, 12:35 IST

Government lowers stock limit of pulses to prevent hoarding

The Department of Consumer Affairs is closely monitoring the stock position of tur and urad through a stock disclosure portal which has been reviewed on weekly basis with the State Government, the statement added.

25 September 2023, 22:43 IST

Government lowers stock limit of pulses to prevent hoarding

25 September 2023, 22:43 IST

Pulses inflation to rise further in 6 months

In the food inflation basket, pulses have a 6 per cent weight and hence any sharp increase in prices can hurt household budgets.

11 July 2023, 17:09 IST

Pulses inflation to rise further in 6 months

11 July 2023, 17:09 IST

Stock limits imposed on tur, urad dal till October

An order in this regard was issued with immediate effect by the Union Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry

02 June 2023, 16:42 IST

Government imposes stock limits on tur, urad dal till October to check hoarding

Stock limits imposed on tur, urad dal till October

02 June 2023, 16:42 IST