In 2000-01, Moong Daal cultivation covered 29 thousand hectares, producing over 18 thousand Metric Tons, but this has now reduced to approximately 3,000 hectares.
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The question arises: when the pulses are being imported, why can't the Indian Government procure Moong Daal from Punjab despite announcing MSP rates?
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has unveiled the Industrial & Business Development Policy 2026, promising that flexible incentives, subsidies and customised packages will turn Punjab into a top investment destination. However, with the state still battling issues like drug abuse, unemployment and migration of youth, some may question whether new policy announcements alone can change the ground reality.
पंजाब के मुख्यमंत्री भगवंत सिंह मान ने इंडस्ट्रियल एंड बिज़नेस डेवलपमेंट पॉलिसी 2026 की घोषणा करते हुए कहा है कि लचीले प्रोत्साहन, सब्सिडी और कस्टमाइज़्ड पैकेज पंजाब को देश का प्रमुख निवेश गंतव्य बना देंगे। हालांकि, राज्य अभी भी नशे की समस्या, बेरोज़गारी और युवाओं के पलायन जैसी चुनौतियों से जूझ रहा है। ऐसे में कुछ लोग सवाल उठा रहे हैं कि क्या केवल नई नीतियों की घोषणाएँ ज़मीनी हालात बदल सकती हैं।
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann has once again attacked the Indian National Congress and Shiromani Akali Dal, blaming them for Punjab’s debt and governance problems while highlighting his Government’s schemes and achievements after nearly four years in power.
