India's Pulse Imports Rise: 19.63 Lakh Tonnes in Apr-Oct

Dec 12, 2023 17:12

India imported 19.63 lakh tonnes of pulses during April-October this fiscal, mainly from Canada and Myanmar, to meet domestic demand. Learn about India's pulse production and import trends.

New Delhi, Dec 12 (PTI) India imported 19.63 lakh tonnes of pulses during April-October this fiscal to meet domestic demand, the government said on Tuesday.

In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda informed that pulses imports stood at 24.96 lakh tonnes during 2022-23, 27 lakh tonnes in 2021-22, 24.66 lakh tonnes in 2020-21, 28.98 lakh tonnes in 2019-20 and 25.28 lakh tonnes in 2018-19.

The production of pulses stood at 220.76 lakh tonnes in 2018-19, 230.25 lakh tonnes in 2019-20, 254.63 lakh tonnes in 2020-21, 273.02 lakh tonnes in 2021-22 and 260.58 lakh tonnes in 2022-23.

India imports pulses mainly from Canada and Myanmar.

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India's Pulse Imports Rise: 19.63 Lakh Tonnes in Apr-Oct

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