tur
Prices of tur, chana, and urad dals likely to soften from July on good monsoon, higher imports: Govt
Pr͏ices of tur, chana, and urad dal ͏ar͏e ͏expecte͏d to soften from next month, accor͏ding to Union Consumers ͏Affairs Secretary Nidhi Kh͏are, w͏ho hi͏ghlig͏ht͏ed th͏e positive influ͏ence of an͏ticipated good monsoon and increased ͏imports. Stress͏ing ͏t͏here...
Throughout May, the costs of kitchen staples such as pulses, wheat, and sugar have experienced a steady increase. This surge can be attributed to the shortfall in domestic production caused by the deficient monsoon of 2023....
Breaking News
India’s pulses imports nearly double in 2023-24, expected to rise further in current fiscal year
Despite implementing several measures, including offering various incentives to farmers, India continues to rely on imports of pulses to meet its domestic needs.Imports of...
India extends duty-free import window for yellow peas to April 2024
India has extended the timeline for duty-free imports of yellow peas by a month through April, 2024, an official gazette notification said. In early...
India’s masur production set to hit all-time high of 1.6 million tonnes in 2023-24 rabi season
India's masur (lentil) production is expected to reach an all-time high of 1.6 million tonnes in the 2023-24 rabi season, driven by an increase...
Indian households ditch tur dal for cheaper lentils amid skyrocketing prices
Consumption of tur or arhar dal has experienced a year-on-year decrease of 15-20% in 2023, according to industry executives. This decline is linked to...
Govt to increase tur dal procurement in bid to stabilize market prices
The government plans to enhance its tur dal procurement substantially, aiming to raise the acquisition from a few metric tonnes to approximately 8-10 lakh...