Govt to further import 1.7 lakh tonnes of pulses
The government today approved further import of 1.70 lakh tonnes of masoor and tur dal for buffer stock to boost domestic supplies and keep prices in check. Further, cooperatives NCCF and NAFED have been asked to sell tur and urad dal through their outlets in cities other than Delhi at ₹105 per kg and ₹120 per kg respectively.