India’s yellow peas import of 3 MT was out of a record 6.7 MT pulses import during the 2024 calendar year. (Image/Freepik) A ministerial panel meeting will decide Tuesday on whether to impose ...

The government has extended duty free import of yellow peas by three months till end of May while imposing 10% duty on imports of lentils (masur) from Saturday, according to a gazette notification.

India imported at least 3 million tonnes (mt) of yellow peas, primarily from Canada, in 2024. The huge imports depressed the prices of other pulses such as pigeon peas (tur/arhar), black matpe ...

It has also the content of carbohydrates and proteins. It provides a slow release of energy that keeps your child fueled and energised throughout the day.

Through the notification, the government has imposed 5 per cent basic customs duty and 5 per cent Agriculture Infrastructure and Development Cess (AIDC) on lentils with effect from March 8.

The matter will be discussed in a Group of Ministers (GoM) meeting headed by Union Minister Amit Shah scheduled on Thursday. "We are stopping the duty-free import of yellow peas," Joshi told reporters ...

The government has imposed a 10 per cent import duty on lentils (mosur) and extended the duty-free import of yellow peas by three months till May 31 this year to enhance domestic availability, ...

The Government has extended the free import duty regime on yellow peas till May end and imposed duty of around 11 per cent on lentils (masoor). Through an extraordinary gazette notification on ...