“As a result of all the efforts made so far, the production of pulses has increased from the initial level of 16.32 million metric tonnes during the period 2015-16 to 26 million metric tonnes (now)…,” Munda said.
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Onion auctions at all Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMCs) in Nashik district, Maharashtra, will resume after a three-day closure due to protests against a 40% export duty on onions. Traders and farmers representatives met with Union minister Dr Bharati Pawar, who assured them that their concerns would be considered. The government has restarted procurement at Rs 2,410 per quintal and plans to purchase an additional 2 lakh tonnes of onions from farmers.