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New Delhi : Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution on July 15, 2021, clarified that stock limits imposed on Pulses vide Order dated July 2, 2021, have not been removed and are being enforced. The Government is closely monitoring the implementation of these Orders by the States, it asserted.. There is a WhatsApp message being circulated that stock limits on pulses have been removed.
The Central Government has also shared information with the States where there is a mismatch between the stocks declared by the Stockists on the portal developed by Department of Consumer Affairs and loans taken from the Bank for pulses stocks or the quantity imported by importers. The States have been asked to take strict action against all those violating the stock limits, according to a PIB release.