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Because of the upcoming festivals, the prices of pulses have been increasing in the market for the last two weeks. The retail price of gram dal has increased from Rs 60 to Rs 90 per kg. And the urad has crossed the price of Rs 100 per kg. Similarly, tur dal is being sold at Rs 150 to Rs 160 per kg. An important step has been taken by the government to control the prices of pulses. Due to the surge in demand, there is a possibility of a rise in the prices of pulses in the coming days. Due to this, the Central Government has increased the stock limit of urad and toor dal for importers. There will be an increase in the supply of pulses in the market, which will result in helping in controlling the prices.

New rules regarding storage limit of pulses

The Department of Consumer Affairs has issued a notification, in which new instructions have been issued for importers, small and big retailers and mill owners regarding the storage limit of pulses. It has been said in the notification that the government has given approval to the wholesalers of Toor Dal and Urad Dal to increase the storage of pulses from the earlier 50 MT to 200 MT. The government has also doubled the time limit for which importers can hold their stock after clearance to 60 days

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No change will be done in stock holding capacity

According to the notification, there is no change in the stock holding capacity for small retailers. Let us tell you that the storage limit for small retailers is 5 metric tons. Additionally, it has also been stated that millers can store 25% of the production of the last three months or the annual installed capital, whichever is higher. Earlier it was limited to only 10%.

According to the Dal Mill Association, this decision will increase the supply.

Suresh Aggarwal, President of All-India Dal Mill Association, says that according to the data this exemption given by the Central Government will help the industry in increasing the supply of Toor and Urad pulses in the market. He said that the industry had recommended this in its last meeting with the officials. By increasing the availability of an adequate quantity of pulses in the market, the demand can be met. Besides, there will be a lot of help in controlling the prices.

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The price of chana dal increased from Rs 60 to Rs 90 in the market.

The price of gram dal has increased from Rs 60 per kg to Rs 85-90 per kg in the last 15 days. To provide relief from expensive chana dal, the government is selling chana dal at about Rs 30 cheaper than the market price through cooperative societies NAFED and NCCF. On November 6, Union Minister Piyush Goyal released 100 vans of NAFED. Through this, gram dal is being sold at Rs 60 per kg, onion at Rs 25 per kg and flour at Rs 27.50 per kg.

According to Prime Minister Kisaan Samman Nidhi farmers can get upto 12000 rupees. This scheme has been started to help farmers financially.

Different schemes have been launched by both center and state governments for the upliftment of farmers. The biggest scheme run by the central government is Prime Minister Kisaan Samman Nidhi. According to the schemes our fellow farmers are given monetary benefits so that they can reinvest them in farming. The beneficiaries of this scheme have good news for them.

12 Thousand Rupees can be claimed in the following states. 

During the election campaign for Rajasthan state election Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that if his party made the government the beneficiaries of the scheme would be given 12000 rupees. He also mentioned that the crops will be bought at MPC prices and bonus will also be given. Now in this situation in the states which have BJP government will avail this benefit. In this case 6000 rupees will be given by the central government and 6000 rupees will be given by the State Government.

Non BJP States might not get 12000 monetary benefit.

According to the Prime Minister Kisaan Samman Nidhi farmers were being provided 6000 rupees early. This amount was directly transferred into the bank accounts in three different installments. Till date 15 installments have been paid under this scheme. According to reporters the states ruled by the BJP government could get 12000 rupees monetary benefit. Whereas non BJP ruled States farmers might not get the 12000 rupees. According to statistics to achieve the 12000 rupees goal the state government should also be willing to contribute.

When was the 15th installment of Prime Minister Kisaan Samman Nidhi paid. 

On his Jharkhand tour on 15th November Prime Minister Narendra Modi transfered the money for 8 crore farmers which was transferred directly into their bank accounts. The purpose of the scheme is to make farmers financially stable and to uplift them.

It is the responsibility of the government to keep the prices of wheat and flour under control. Now as we all know, the increase in food prices is being seen. For this, the government has sold 3.46 lakh tonnes of wheat and 13,164 tonnes of rice in the open market to reduce prices. However, it is planned to launch 5 lakh tonnes and food grains in the market, so that prices can be kept under control. Increasing inflation of food items has increased the concern of the government. To maintain adequate availability in the market, the government has launched about 4 lakh tonnes of wheat and rice in the open market. At the same time, preparations are currently going on to take 5 lakh tonnes of grains and unload them. It is being said that by the second week of January, these food grains will be launched in the open market.

FCI is providing food grains to these wholesalers 

The central government is providing food grains procurement and distribution nodal agency in the open market through the Food Corporation of India (FCI). Under efforts to control retail prices, wholesale consumers have sold 3.46 lakh tonnes of wheat and 13,164 tonnes of rice this week through e-auction. Last year, rice sales were 3,300 MT.

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At how much rice has been sold sold

In the 26th e-auction, 4 lakh tonnes of wheat and 1.93 lakh tonnes of rice were sold to wholesalers, after which 3.46 lakh tonnes of wheat and 13,164 tonnes of rice were sold to wholesalers . The average price of wheat has been fixed at Rs 2,178.24 per quintal. At the same time, rice was sold at an average price of Rs 2905.40 per quintal.

What is being done by the government for food safety?

The central government is selling wheat and rice from its buffer stock to control retail prices under the Open Market Sales Scheme (OMSS). The government has allocated 101.5 lakh tonnes of wheat for sale under the OMSS by March 2024. The central government has said that the government will continue the weekly e-auction of both wheat and rice to curb retail prices of rice, wheat and flour. Under this, there is now a plan to launch about 5 lakh tonnes of wheat and rice in the open market by the second week of January 2024.

As we all know, the harsh winter season is going on. Farmers face many problems in farming. In such a situation, if it rains , then this problem increases further. There is a possibility of rain in some districts of western Uttar Pradesh in the next one or two days. Now there are some special things for the farmers, which need special attention . According to reports, there is a possibility of rain in Agra, Hathras, Aligarh and nearby parts.

What to do to prevent plant diseases

For the last several months, the ready crop has cost a lot and the hard work of the farmers . Now in such a situation, farmers are very worried about their crops . To save the crop, it is most necessary to monitor the cultivation daily. If any disease is seen in the leaf of the plant, immediately uproot it and bury it inside the ground. If more diseases are noticed, consult a specialist immediately and for precaution, spray a fungicide Carbendazim Manacuzeb or Metalaxyl And can also spray mancozeb.

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If the weather is favourable for scorching in potato crops, then spray 2 grams per litre of Ina fungicide. If white leaf spot disease occurs in mustard crop, apply copper oxychloride or carbendazim mancozeb in 3 grams per litre of water Spray.

Do not forget to do this work

If there is a possibility of rain in your area, do not irrigate. If there is too much moisture in the field, vegetable crops can be majorly damaged. At the same time, a lot of diseases can occur. Spraying germs, insecticides or weedicides is best when the sun is open . If there is fog and cloudy sky and there is a possibility of rain, avoid pesticide spraying as well.

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If the crop has flowered, avoid the use of any kind of chemical pesticides. Any crop is flowering . Do not use chemical sprays there. The growth of the flower will stop considerably. Flowers will fall off, preventing grains and fruit formation . In such a situation, use natural methods, smoke, moisture, neem oil and ash of tubers . Apart from this, bees have been kept in the field and if they come there, do not spray chemicals during the day or else they will die. Use at the time the bees return to the hives in the evening .