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Over 4,660 Tonnes of Seized Pulses Offloaded in Open Market: Government
Over 4,660 tonnes of pulses out of total 1.33 lakh tonnes seized from hoarders in raids across India have been offloaded in the open market in five states that will help boost availability and bring down dal prices.
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Centre Had Advised Maharashtra Government in Advance on Pulse Price Rise
The Centre had issued a string of advisories to the Maharashtra government earlier this year about the need to take steps on granting exemption on stock-holding limits to check price rise of pulses, a state official has said.
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Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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Steps to Ease Arhar Dal Prices Taken at Insistence of Our Ministers: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena today said the corrective steps to ease the price of pulses, especially arhar dal were taken at the insistence of its cabinet ministers in Maharashtra.
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Pulses Price Rise: Odisha Government May Revamp Mid-Day Meal Menu
In the wake of rising price of pulses, the Odisha government is looking at a possible revamp of the mid-day meal menu. The state government could soon reduce the quantity of dal in the meal and substitute it with other protein-rich foods.
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1.2 Lakh Tonnes of Pulses Seized, States Asked to Continue Raids
Asking different states to continue raids to check hoarders, the Union government on Thursday said over 1.2 lakh tonnes of pulses had been seized across the country so far.
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Pulses Prices Start Easing as 82,000 Tonnes Seized From Hoarders
Over 82,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized so far from hoarders during 8,394 raids carried out by 12 state governments, resulting in a marginal fall in tur and urad dal prices across the country.
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Over 50,000 Tonnes Pulses Seized From Hoarders: Government
Over 50,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized from 10 states after the state governments intensified crackdown against hoarding and black marketing of the commodity, an official statement said today.
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Pulses Importers Seek Removal of Restrictions to Bring Prices in Control
As dal prices continue to rage, pulses importers today offered to supply one lakh kilograms of tur dal per day at Rs 135 a kilogram and asked the National Democratic Alliance government to exempt them from stock holding limits.
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Centre to Procure Pulses Directly From Farmer Starting November
With dal prices ruling at above Rs 200 per kg in the retail markets, the Centre will start procuring 40,000 tonnes of pulses directly from farmers through NAFED and SFAC starting November.
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Why This Dal Producing District Too is feeling the Pinch of Rising Prices
As homemaker Neelam Jain prepares lunch in her kitchen, the irony of soaring prices in Madhya Pradesh's food bowl is not lost on her. Narsinghpur leads the state in production of pulses, and the locally produced Tur dal is much sought after across India.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Asks Officials to Provide Arhar Dal at Reasonable Prices
Amid outcry over spiraling pulse prices Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today directed officials to ensure availability of 'arhar dal' at reasonable price through state depots and take stern action against hoarders.
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Pulse War Breaks Out on Bihar's Electoral Table
With a finger on the pulse of voters, rivals alliances in election-bound Bihar today served each other liberal portions of blame for rapidly vanishing pulses from the platter of the common man due to its soaring prices.
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Public Distribution System has Collapsed in Bihar: Sushil Kumar Modi
Former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi today alleged that the poor families were not getting subsidised foodgrains and sugar as a result of collapsed public distribution system in Bihar.
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Over 4,660 Tonnes of Seized Pulses Offloaded in Open Market: Government
Over 4,660 tonnes of pulses out of total 1.33 lakh tonnes seized from hoarders in raids across India have been offloaded in the open market in five states that will help boost availability and bring down dal prices.
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Centre Had Advised Maharashtra Government in Advance on Pulse Price Rise
The Centre had issued a string of advisories to the Maharashtra government earlier this year about the need to take steps on granting exemption on stock-holding limits to check price rise of pulses, a state official has said.
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Centre Hikes Minimum Support Prices for Rabi Crops to Boost Production
Hours after the final phase of voting in Bihar ended, the government on Thursday announced impressive hikes in the Minimum Support Prices or MSP for farmers, especially those who grow pulses.
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Steps to Ease Arhar Dal Prices Taken at Insistence of Our Ministers: Shiv Sena
The Shiv Sena today said the corrective steps to ease the price of pulses, especially arhar dal were taken at the insistence of its cabinet ministers in Maharashtra.
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Pulses Price Rise: Odisha Government May Revamp Mid-Day Meal Menu
In the wake of rising price of pulses, the Odisha government is looking at a possible revamp of the mid-day meal menu. The state government could soon reduce the quantity of dal in the meal and substitute it with other protein-rich foods.
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1.2 Lakh Tonnes of Pulses Seized, States Asked to Continue Raids
Asking different states to continue raids to check hoarders, the Union government on Thursday said over 1.2 lakh tonnes of pulses had been seized across the country so far.
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Pulses Prices Start Easing as 82,000 Tonnes Seized From Hoarders
Over 82,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized so far from hoarders during 8,394 raids carried out by 12 state governments, resulting in a marginal fall in tur and urad dal prices across the country.
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Over 50,000 Tonnes Pulses Seized From Hoarders: Government
Over 50,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized from 10 states after the state governments intensified crackdown against hoarding and black marketing of the commodity, an official statement said today.
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Pulses Importers Seek Removal of Restrictions to Bring Prices in Control
As dal prices continue to rage, pulses importers today offered to supply one lakh kilograms of tur dal per day at Rs 135 a kilogram and asked the National Democratic Alliance government to exempt them from stock holding limits.
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Centre to Procure Pulses Directly From Farmer Starting November
With dal prices ruling at above Rs 200 per kg in the retail markets, the Centre will start procuring 40,000 tonnes of pulses directly from farmers through NAFED and SFAC starting November.
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Why This Dal Producing District Too is feeling the Pinch of Rising Prices
As homemaker Neelam Jain prepares lunch in her kitchen, the irony of soaring prices in Madhya Pradesh's food bowl is not lost on her. Narsinghpur leads the state in production of pulses, and the locally produced Tur dal is much sought after across India.
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Asks Officials to Provide Arhar Dal at Reasonable Prices
Amid outcry over spiraling pulse prices Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today directed officials to ensure availability of 'arhar dal' at reasonable price through state depots and take stern action against hoarders.
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Pulse War Breaks Out on Bihar's Electoral Table
With a finger on the pulse of voters, rivals alliances in election-bound Bihar today served each other liberal portions of blame for rapidly vanishing pulses from the platter of the common man due to its soaring prices.
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Public Distribution System has Collapsed in Bihar: Sushil Kumar Modi
Former deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi today alleged that the poor families were not getting subsidised foodgrains and sugar as a result of collapsed public distribution system in Bihar.
