Twenty One Wholesale Centres Register Decline in Tur Prices

Over 1.20 Lakh MT Pulses seized so far

State Governments have continued operations to check hoarding of Pulses. So far 9304 raids have been conducted across the States and total 120907.90 MT Pulses have been seized. States have been advised to continue the drive further under the Essential Commodities Act against hoarders.

In a bid to make pulses available at reasonable rates, States are also opening more centers. Wholesale and retail centers have shown continued declining trends.

Wholesale Centres where prices of Tur Dal show decrease between 19^th& 29^th October, 2015

Price (Rs/Qtl.)

S. NO.	NAME OF CENTRE	STATE	19.10.2015	29.10.2015	Variation
1	GURGAON	HARYANA	12600	12500	-100
2	LUCKNOW	UTTAR PRADESH	14600	13600	-1000
3	KANPUR	UTTAR PRADESH	17800	15000	-2800
4	HALDWANI	UTTARAKHAND	13600	13500	-100
5	AHEMDABAD	GUJARAT	15700	13600	-2100
6	RAJKOT	GUJARAT	17000	13600	-3400
	SURAT	GUJARAT	14700	12500	-2200
7	BHUJ	GUJARAT	17800	13700	-4100
8	REWA	MADHYA PRADESH	14500	14000	-500
9	SAGAR	MADHYA PRADESH	15500	14500	-1000
10	MUMBAI	MAHARASHTRA	17500	15000	-2500
11	NAGPUR	MAHARASHTRA	12958	12500	-458
12	JAIPUR	RAJASTHAN	14000	12900	-1100
13	PURNIA	BIHAR	17000	14000	-3000
14	RANCHI	JHARKHAND	14500	14000	-500
15	BHUBANESHWAR	ODISHA	15500	14000	-1500
16	CUTTACK	ODISHA	15500	14500	-1000
17	SAMBALPUR	ODISHA	16000	15000	-1000
18	ROURKELA	ODISHA	16000	15000	-1000
19	BANGALURU	KARNATAKA	17500	15500	-2000
20	DHARWAD	KARNATAKA	18700	16250	-2450
21	MANGALORE	KARNATAKA	19000	17650	-1350
22	MYSORE	KARNATAKA	20000	18800	-1200
23	PUDUCHERRY	PUDUCHERRY	19800	16500	-3300
24	CHENNAI	TAMIL NADU	16000	15000	-1000

Retail Centres where prices of Tur Dal show decrease between 19^th & 29^th October, 2015

Price (Rs/kg)

S.No.	CENTRE	STATE	19.10.2015	29.10.2015	Variation
1	GURGAON	HARYANA	143	138	-5
2	LUCKNOW	UTTAR PRADESH	150	145	-5
3	KANPUR	UTTAR PRADESH	185	160	-25
4	AHMEDABAD	GUJARAT	160	138	-22
5	REWA	MADHYA PRADESH	160	155	-5
6	MUMBAI	MAHARASHTRA	178	173	-5
7	NAGPUR	MAHARASHTRA	132	130	-2
8	JAIPUR	RAJASTHAN	155	134	-21
9	PURNIA	BIHAR	180	145	-35
10	RANCHI	JHARKHAND	160	145	-15
11	BHUBANESWAR	ODISHA	160	145	-15
12	SAMBALPUR	ODISHA	164	154	-10
13	ROURKELA	ODISHA	165	155	-10
14	BENGALURU	KARNATAKA	185	165	-20
15	DHARWAD	KARNATAKA	189	173	-16
16	MANGALORE	KARNATAKA	195	189	-6
17	MYSORE	KARNATAKA	205	190	-15
18	PUDUCHERRY	PUDUCHERRY	210	170	-40
19	CHENNAI	TAMILNADU	175	173	-2
20	TIRUNELVELI	TAMILNADU	180	175	-5

Courtesy: pib.nic.in

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