Pulse Self-Reliance Mission Launched by Shivraj Chouhan
Why in the news
Launch venue: Food Legumes Research Centre, Amlaha, Sehore district.
Key facts
- Goals: self-reliance in pulses, a global exporter status, and stronger farmer livelihoods.
- 1,000 pulse mills; 55 in Madhya Pradesh; subsidy up to ₹25 lakh per mill.
| Feature | Role |
|---|---|
| Cluster-based production | Focused cultivation to lift productivity |
| Seed villages | Local production of quality seed |
| Pulse mills | Local processing, value addition, jobs |
| Research-farmer links | Spread scientific methods and technology |
Exam angle
- Amlaha, Sehore; 1,000 mills; ₹25 lakh.