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13 Nov 2017

Govt to dispose of 5 lakh tonnes of pulses buffer stock by March

Last week, the cabinet committee on economic affairs (CCEA) gave approval for distributing a part of the pulses buffer stock to central schemes like Midday Meal and other state-run agencies besides state governments.

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04 Oct 2017

'Govt to dispose of 5.5 lakh tonnes pulses from buffer stock'

Around 2 lakh tonnes of pulses will be given for consumption under various central welfare schemes like midday meal programme, for which a cabinet nod will be taken soon, he added.

Pulses prices in July

11 Jul 2016

Government sets up committee to relook at pulse MSP, bonus

Trying out all possible ways to control pulse prices that have neared Rs 200 per kg, the Centre today decided to set up a committee to relook at the minimum support price and bonus to promote pulse cultivation.

17 Jun 2016

Pulses race to Rs 200/kg; Govt orders crackdown on hoarders

Prices of pulses inched close to Rs 200/kg Thursday even as the Centre has decided to increase the buffer stock by over five times to 8 lakh tonnes for retail sale at a highly subsidised rate of Rs 120/kg.

01 Mar 2016

Govt creates 50,000 tonnes pulses buffer stock; asks states to lift

After procuring 50,000 tonnes of pulses for buffer stock, Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Tuesday asked the states to place their requirement so that the lentils can be offloaded in the market to check prices.

21 Jan 2016

Govt procures 15,000 tonnes of pulses so far for buffer stock

Stating that pulses supply remain a "challenge", Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday said the government is in import mode and has procured over 15,000 tonnes of pulses so far from farmers to create a buffer stock.

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01 Nov 2015

Agriculture Minister proposes pulses buffer stock of 3.5 lac ton this year

Indian government is planning to create a buffer stock of 3.5 lakh tonnes of pulses during the current 2015-16 crop year through domestic purchase or imports to check high pulses prices.

16 Oct 2015

Centre to create buffer stock of pulses to counter price rise

The Government on Friday said it will buy 40,000 tonnes of pulses from farmers to create a buffer stock for controlling the prices,

16 Oct 2015

Pulses: Govt to create 40,000 tonnes of buffer stock to check prices

The government will purchase 30,000 tonnes of tur dal and 10,000 tonnes of urad dal from farmers at market rates.

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