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Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses (Pulses Self-Reliance Mission)
The Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses is a ₹11,440 crore programme of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, running from 2025-26 to 2030-31, that aims to end India's dependence on imported pulses, with tur, urad and masoor as its focus crops. It is in the news because the Agriculture Minister on 30 September 2026 approved ₹5,547.99 crore of pulses and oilseeds procurement at the minimum support price for Kharif 2026-27 in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.
Last updated 30 September 20265 min read
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Adds the ₹5,547.99 crore Price Support Scheme procurement approved for Kharif 2026-27 in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, and explains PM-AASHA's three components.
- Pulses Mission
- Aatmanirbharta
- tur urad masoor
- NAFED
- NCCF
- PM-AASHA
- MSP procurement
- self-reliance
- Price Support Scheme
- PSS
- Kharif 2026-27
- tur
- PDPS
- MIS
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