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Govt offers 8.5 lakh mt of pulses to states
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SME Times News Bureau | 19 Dec, 2019
The Union Government has decided to offer 8.5 lakh metric tonnes of
pulses from central buffer to the state governments at average market
rates.
The statement released by the government said, "the
Department of Consumer Affairs that maintains buffer stock of Pulses for
the Union Government under the Price Stabilisation Mechanism has
offered approximately 8.5 Lakh Metric tonnes of Pulses to state
governments at average market rates."
The statement further
said, "the decision in this regard was informed during a meeting chaired
by the Secretary Consumer Affairs, Avinash Srivastava to review prices
and availability of Pulses across the nation. The purpose is to ensure
an increased overall availability of Pulses in the market across India
and also to ensure that prices remain stable."
The break-up of this 8.5 LMT is as follows: Tur 3.2 LMT, Urad 2 LMT, Chana 1.2 LMT, Moong 1.5 LMT, Masoor 57,000 MT
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