Skip to main content

Steps towards reduce price of pulses

By
  • 2,704 raids carried out in 10 states to reduce price of pulses
  • The Centre today said over 35,000 tonnes of pulses have been seized from 10 states in two days
  •  The state governments intensified crackdown against hoarding and black marketing of the commodity. 
  • To control skyrocketing prices, the Centre has taken several measures such as creating a buffer stock of 40,000 tonnes, 
  • sale of imported pulses at cheaper rates and imposition of stock limits on traders as well as departmental stores, licensed food processors, importers and exporters. 

  • Govt outlets sell over 200 quintal imported tur at Rs 120/kg

  • Government import 5,000 tonnes of urad to contain prices



Labels:

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Schemes by NDA government status.

By
Ujjwala Yojna :- Objective - The scheme is aimed at replacing the unclean cooking fuels mostly used in the rural India with the clean and more efficient LPG Target - 1.56 crore BPL families Achievement - 1 crore BPL families till date Rural Electrification :- Objective - Rural electrification is the process of bringing electrical power to rural and remote areas. Target - 18,452 villages Achievement - 10,829 villages electrified till date Jan Dhan Yojna Objective - Financial Inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely Banking Savings & Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance, Pension in an affordable manner. Achievement - 25.51 crore account opened till date Mudra Yojna Objective - (MUDRA) Bank is a new institution being set up by Government of India for development and refinancing activities relating to micro units.The purpose of MUDRA is to provide funding to the non corporate small business sector. Target- 5.75 crore Achievem...
Post a Comment
Read more

India becomes first non-NPT signatory to ink landmark civil nuclear deal with Japan

By
India and Japan today signed the civil nuclear agreement during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Tokyo. A landmark deal for a cleaner, greener world! PM @narendramodi and PM @AbeShinzo witness exchange of the landmark Civil Nuclear Agreement The deal would allow Japan to export nuclear technology to India, making it the first non-NPT signatory to have such a deal with Tokyo Japan is a major player in the nuclear energy market and an atomic deal with it will make it easier for US-based nuclear plant makers Westinghouse Electric Corporation and GE Energy Inc to set up atomic plants in India Other nations who have signed civil nuclear deal with India include the US, Russia, South Korea, Mangolia, France, Namibia, Argentina, Canada, Kazakhstan and Australia. Source:- India becomes first non-NPT signatory to ink landmark civil nuclear deal with Japan
Post a Comment
Read more

Modi goverment 1 year work review

By
Social schemes Jan Dhan Yojana: More than 15 crore bank accounts opened, over 10 crore RuPay debit cards issued, with life cover. PAHAL -  Cooking gas now under direct-cash-benefit transfer scheme, with potential saving of $5billion annually in subsidies, plus Diesel prices de-regulated Mudra bank:-  launched with Rs.20,000 crore corpus to extend loans of between Rs.50,000 and Rs.10 lakh to small entrepreneurs PRADHANMANTRI SURAKSHA BIMA YOJNA Atal Pension Yojna (APY) Women empowerment and Woman  safety 36 rape crisis center will build 33% Reservation in police force Union Cabinet on 20 March 2015 approved 33 percent reservation for women in police forces of all seven Union Territories (UTs) including Delhi Police. Beti bachao Beti padhao Yojna Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao (Save girl child, educate girl child) is a Government of India scheme that aims to generate awareness and improving the efficiency of welfare services meant f...
2 comments
Read more