Public Awareness & General Administration
‘Bharat Dal’ brand
- Union Food Minister Piyush Goyal launched the sale of ‘subsidised’ chana dal under the brand name ‘Bharat Dal’ at the rate of Rs.60 per kg for one kg pack and Rs.55 per kg for 30 kg pack.
- The Centre’s move to launch chana dal at a ‘subsidised’ rate comes at a time when retail prices of tur (arhar) have risen sharply.
