Tag: pulses
Government Imposes 30 pc Import Duty on Yellow Peas Amid Criticism Over Cheap Imports
The decision comes amid rising imports of yellow peas, which were exerting downward...
India’s Food Prices in Deep Deflation, but Signs Point to Inflation Rebound
India’s food inflation cycle is in a trough, but structural vulnerabilities — from...
85% of Kharif Sowing Completed: Decline in Oilseeds, Farmers Shift Towards Maize
Despite the government's efforts to promote self-reliance in edible oil production,...
How a Six-Year Low Inflation Rate Is Hurting Indian Farmers
The strategy of reducing food inflation through cheap imports is turning out to...
WPI Dips, But Will the Rain Catch Up? Monsoon Holds Inflation Clues
The WPI Food Index, a critical measure encompassing 'Food Articles' from primary...
Inflation Tamed by Imports, But at Farmers’ Expense
While inflation might seem like good news for consumers, it paints a troubling picture...
India's Retail Inflation Hits Over Six-Year Low at 2.8%, Food Prices Drive Dramatic Fall
Food prices, which account for nearly half the Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket,...
Govt. Approves Procurement of Summer Moong Under PSS in Haryana, UP, Gujarat and Groundnut in UP
Red gram procurement extended in Andhra Pradesh by 15 days for Kharif 2024-25
Pulse Prices Dip Slightly, but Edible Oils Remain Costly: Govt Data
However, the relief offered by pulses is countered by the sustained high prices...
India’s Cotton Area Set to Decline in 2025-26 Amid Crop Shift: USDA Report
Despite the decline in planted area, India’s cotton production is projected at 25...
Government imposed 10% duty on import of chickpea from April
According to the notification issued by the central government, 10% import duty...
The central government has approved the purchase of gram, lentil and mustard at MSP
central government has decided that whatever tur, lentil, urad the farmer produces,...
India imposes 11% duty on lentils import, duty-free import of yellow peas extended till May
As per the notification from the Ministry of Finance, effective March 8, the government...
Global Pulse Trade on the Rise as Sustainability and Demand Drive Market Expansion
A report by World Grain, quoting Rabobank, says that pulses have gained recognition...
Duty-free pulse imports continue, farmers at risk of price decline
The duty-free import of pulses, coupled with the arrival of new domestic crops,...
Centre keeps close watch on essential food commodities prices amid market fluctuations
The food ministry claimed that the government has taken several pre-emptive and...


















