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India’s consumption of cereals and pulses drop by 5%

India’s consumption of cereals and pulses drop by 5%

Food expenditures have notably decreased as a share of household budgets Indian households have transformed their spending habits over the past 12 years, focusing more on non-food items and less on food, according to a

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Adani Wilmar reports 6% YoY growth in sales 33% surge in revenue in Q3

Adani Wilmar reports 6% YoY growth in sales 33% surge in revenue in Q3

The edible oils segment saw a 4 per cent growth in sales volumes and a 39 per cent increase in revenue Adani Wilmar, a leading name in India’s edible oils and food products market, reported

Policy
Bharat brand sells over 1.235 million tonnes of Bharat chana dal

Bharat brand sells over 1.235 million tonnes of Bharat chana dal

The Bharat Dal program was launched in July 2023, converting chana stocks from the price stabilisation buffer into Bharat Chana Dal The Government of India has seen a significant increase in consumer demand for its

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Russian delegation discusses cooperation in pulses trade

Russian delegation discusses cooperation in pulses trade

Availability of pulses comfortable with the robust inflow of imports of tur, urad, chana and yellow peas A delegation led by Maxim Titov, Deputy Minister of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture met Nidhi Khare, Secretary,

Policy
PM releases 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient varieties of crops

PM releases 109 high-yielding, climate-resilient varieties of crops

The 109 varieties of 61 crops released by the Prime Minister included 34 field crops and 27 horticultural crops Prime Minister Narendra Modi released 109 high-yielding, climate and biofortified varieties of crops at India Agricultural

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India’s pulse production increase to 244.93 lakh tonnes

India’s pulse production increase to 244.93 lakh tonnes

This information was given by the Union Minister of State for Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare Ramnath Thakur in a written reply to Lok Sabha All India's production of pulses has increased from 163.23 lakh tonnes

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Budget 2024: Government aims to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses and oilseeds

Budget 2024: Government aims to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses and oilseeds

To enhance vegetable supply chains, the government plans to develop large-scale clusters for vegetable production near major consumption centres and promote Farmer Producer Organisations, cooperatives, and startups In the first budget of the Modi 3.0

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Consumer Affairs Secretary reviews availability of pulses

Consumer Affairs Secretary reviews availability of pulses

Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs held a meeting with the Indian Mission in Yangon on issues relating to pulses imports from Myanmar The Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs, Nidhi Khare during a series of interactions

World
World Pulses Day 2024 spotlights vital role of pulses’ soil health and nourishing people

World Pulses Day 2024 spotlights vital role of pulses’ soil health and nourishing people

FAO hosts global event that underscores the contribution pulses make to food security, healthy diets and the environment A global event at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

Food
Japan provides emergency food assistance to earthquake-affected people in Afghanistan

Japan provides emergency food assistance to earthquake-affected people in Afghanistan

WFP has reached nearly 70,000 people with emergency food assistance The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomes a $1 million contribution from Japan to provide emergency food assistance in the earthquake-affected Herat Province in