Cabinet approves disposal of Chana at discounted rate for various Welfare Schemes and enhancement of ceiling on quantity of procurement under PSS for Tur, Urad & Masur.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved disposal of Chana (Pulses) to States/UTs at discounted rate to be utilized for various Welfare Schemes from the stock of pulses procured under Price Support Scheme (PSS) & Price Stabilization Fund (PSF), and enhancement of ceiling on quantity of procurement under PSS from existing 25% to 40% in respect of Tur, Urad & Masur.