Centre asks states to put stock holding limits on all pulses
With prices of pulses spiralling again on supply crunch, the Centre has asked states to impose stock holding limits for traders on all varieties of pulses in order to curb hoarding.
Apr 27, 2016, 15:08 PM IST
Pulses price rise: States told to act against hoarders
Government is monitoring rising pulse prices and states have been told to act against hoarders, Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Wednesday after Cabinet meeting.
Apr 20, 2016, 13:54 PM IST
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.
Jan 21, 2016, 17:12 PM IST
