Chana is a key pulse crop in India and is widely consumed across the country. With this increase, the government aims to encourage more production of pulses, which are an important source of ...

To increase availability of pulses, the government is aiming to import around 0.15 million tonne (MT) of desi chana (bengal gram) immediately following the recent decision to remove import duty on ...

However, this year the crop is estimated to be higher at 12.61 ... The move will likely arrest the slide in chana prices and protect the farmers’ interest. The government has also approved ...

Encouraging crop prospects and liberal imports are the ... Similarly in the case of chana, which has about 50% share in country’s pulses production, mandi prices in Kota, Rajasthan on Friday ...