Government Approves Procurement of Moong and Groundnut for 2025-26
The Indian Government has approved the procurement of 54,166 MT of Moong in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Gujarat, and 50,750 MT of Groundnut in Uttar Pradesh for the summer crop season 2025-26 under the Price Support Scheme (PSS). Additionally, the procurement period for red gram in Andhra Pradesh has been extended by 15 days. The initiative aims to enhance domestic pulse production and reduce import dependence, with a commitment to procure up to 100% of state production for certain pulses until 2028-29.
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