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India's Self-sufficiency In Pulses

Self-sufficiency in foodgrain shows India can reduce imports: PM Modi

Government encourages farmers to diversify crops, but doing away with imported oilseeds and pulses challenging

Updated On: 15 Aug 2022 | 10:39 PM IST

To achieve self-sufficiency in oilseeds, pulses govts must assure purchase

Though there has been an increase in acreage and production of these items, there hasn't been a big reduction in paddy and wheat acreage

Updated On: 08 Aug 2022 | 1:05 PM IST

India to become self-sufficient in pulses in FY19, on record rabi output

Kharif output also up, rabi record due to higher acreage, favourable agro climatic condition

Updated On: 26 Jan 2018 | 11:55 PM IST