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Shah directs Nafed, NCCF to eliminate middlemen, buy pulses and oilseeds directly from farmers
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Shah directs Nafed, NCCF to eliminate middlemen, buy pulses and oilseeds directly from farmers

Times of India · Jun 23, 2026, 3:24 PM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Union Minister Amit Shah has directed Nafed and NCCF to procure all pulses and oilseeds directly from farmers, eliminating middlemen and ensuring payments within 48 hours. This initiative aims to guarantee fair prices, boost pulse cultivation, and achieve self-reliance. Shah also announced a two-yea

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