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Pulses

IPGA urges Govt to setup MRP for pulses

Pulses are not sold at unnaturally high prices to consumers if government set up an MRP for pulses . India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body for the…

Centre procures 6,99,015.49MT of Pulses, Oilseeds on MSP

Having MSP value of Rs 3,658.94 Cr it benefitted 4,16,126 farmers across the country Upto 26.05.2021, the Government through its Nodal Agencies has procured 6,99,015.49 MT of Moong, Urad, Tur,…

Agriculture Department estimates total food grain production at 305.44 MT for 2020-21 

Estimated production 305.44 MT is higher by 7.94 MT than the production of food grain of 297.50 MT achieved during 2019-20  The Third Advance Estimates of production of major agricultural…

 Govt needs to revisit the duty structure on Chickpea and lentil : IPGA

Panelist expressed their views in a webinar on Chickpeas and Lentils organized by IPGA along with Pulse Australia and Austrade.    India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the nodal body…

Centre ask States/UTs to monitor price of pulses on weekly basis

The centre has requested States/ UTs to monitor the prices of all 22 essential Commodities, especially pulses, oilseeds, vegetables, and milk Department of Consumer Affairs recently reviewed the action taken…

IPGA welcomes Govt’s free import policy for pulses  

The free import policy will enable the traders to quickly import the required quantity of Tur, Moong and Urad to fulfil the shortage of the pulses.   After a gap…

IPGA to host webinar on Chickpeas and Lentils on May 13

The webinar will be a focused discussion on Chickpeas and Lentils including key factors like production, demand-supply scenario, etc. in India and Australia  India Pulses and Grains Association (IPGA), the…

Centre to distribute 20 lakh mini-kits of seeds to increase pulses production  

The mini kits will be supplied by the Central agencies/ state agencies to the destination at the district level approved under the strategy by 15th June, 2021 with the total…

India records 51 % rise in export of Organic food products in 2020-21

India’s organic products have been exported to 58 countries including USA, European Union, Canada, Great Britain, Australia, Switzerland, Israel and South Korea.   India’s export of Organic food products rose…

Harvesting of Rabi crops is on schedule in the country  

100 per cent Rapeseed Mustard has been harvested in Rajasthan, UP, MP, WB, Jharkhand, Gujarat, Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Assam   Amidst the current pandemic situation, farmers and agriculture labourers are…

Ag Ministry hold interface meeting for Kharif 2021 season

The meeting emphasised on reducing the cost of cultivation by using appropriate pest and disease resistant varieties of crops along with cultivation of bio-fortified varieties; enhancement of productivity of Kharif…

Arcadia Biosciences receives patent for GoodWheat high fiber resistant starch

This represents the 28th patent for Arcadia’s GoodWheat non-GMO wheat platform which provides unique consumer products with higher fiber, fewer calories, reduced gluten, and extended shelf life. Arcadia Biosciences Inc.(RKDA),…

Centre procures over 3 LMTs of Pulses and Oilseeds during KMS 2021  

MSP value of Rs1,667.69 crore benefitted 1,67,964 farmers in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan under Kharif 2020-21 & Rabi 2021. Based on the…

Centre procures 645.10 LMT paddy, 3.09 LMT pulses & oilseeds in current KMS

The Government through its Nodal Agencies has procured 3,09,198.87 MT of Moong, Urad, Tur, Groundnut Pods, & Soyabean In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, Government continues to procure…

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