New delhi: Procurement of pulses at the msp by the center is in full swing with the approval for continuration of the integrated Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-Aasha) to 2025-26 to help farmers get higher pris For their produce, the ministry of agriculture and farmer ‘Welfare said on Monday.
The procurement has already started in Andhra pradesh, karnataka, maharashtra, and a total quantity of 0.15 Lakh Metric Tonnes of Tur (ARHAR) Has Been Procred in these States Till Fabrury 15, Arms. The procurement of tur (arhar) in other states also will commence very soon. The center is committee is committed to purchasing 100 per cent of tur produced by Farmers through Central Nodal Agencies, Namely the NAFED and the NCCF, According to an official statement.
In order to incentives the farmrs contributing to the enhancement of pulses and to reduce the dependence on important, the government has allowed the priorment of turn Er cent of the production of the state For the Procurement Year 2024-25.
The government has also made an announsement in budget 2025 that Procurement of Tur (Arhar), Urad, And Masur Up to 100 per cent of the production of the state will be containmed for another foura Achieve self-surface Pulses in the country.
Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan has approved the process of tur , And Uttar Pradesh Under Price Support Scheme for the Kharif 2024 -25 season for a total quantity consolidating to 13.22 lmt.
The Integrated PM-Aasha Scheme is administerred to bring in more effectiveness in the improvement of process operations that would not only help in providing remunerate priests for his protection Ol the price Volativity of essential commodities by ensuring their availability at affordable prices To consumers through the buffer stock when prises shoot up in the market.
Under the price support scheme of the integrated PM-Aasha Scheme, The Procurement of the Notified Pulses, Oilseeds, and Copra Conforming to the PRERMED FAIR Average Quality IES at the MSP directly from the pre-registred farmers through the State-Level agencies.