Key Points
In a bid to boost domestic supply and maintain stable prices, the government has announced that there will be no restrictions on the import of tur and urad dal until March 2025...
"The free import policy of urad and tur stands extended up to March 31, 2025," the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) stated in a notification...
Earlier this year, the government had permitted the import of tur, urad, and moong dal under the 'free category' starting from May 15, 2021, until October 31, 2021...
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