PM-AASHA Scheme News
The Government has also made an announcement in Budget 2025 that procurement of tur (arhar), urad, and masur up to 100 per cent of the production of the state will be continued for another four years through central nodal agencies to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses in the country.
The procurement has already started in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Telangana and a total quantity of 0.15 lakh metric tonnes of tur (arhar) has been procured in these states till February 15, benefiting 12,006 farmers.
To serve the farmers and consumers more efficiently, the government has converged the price support scheme and price stabilisation fund schemes in PM-AASHA.
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