{"id":33966,"date":"2018-10-30T15:15:19","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T09:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=33966"},"modified":"2018-10-30T15:15:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T09:45:19","slug":"curb-on-exports-of-pulses-lifted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/curb-on-exports-of-pulses-lifted\/","title":{"rendered":"Curb on exports of pulses lifted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/govt-abolishes-restrictions-on-export-of-pulses\/article20492127.ece\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Curb on exports of pulses lifted<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Context<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has abolished all restrictions on export of pulses to allow farmers to seek remunerative prices for their output.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Why this step?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India produced 23 million tonnes of pulses in 2016-17 and the government has set a target to produce 22.90 million tonnes in 2017-18.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Centre has acquired 20 million tonnes at market rates or minimum support price.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cabinet\u2019s economic panel has further decided that the export and import policy for pulses will be reviewed by a committee of top officials<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is also likely to provide higher levels of protein to the population and work towards nutritional security<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curb on exports of pulses lifted Context The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has abolished all restrictions on export of pulses to allow farmers to seek remunerative prices for their output. Why this step? India produced 23 million tonnes of pulses in 2016-17 and the government has set a target to produce 22.90 million tonnes&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/curb-on-exports-of-pulses-lifted\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Curb on exports of pulses lifted<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704673217},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}