Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses (2025-26 to 2030-31)

National Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses (2025-31): Key targets, objectives, and impact on India's food security

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Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses (2025-26 to 2030-31)

 

What is it?

A national mission approved by the Union Cabinet to make India self-sufficient in pulses (daals) over a 6-year period.

 

Key objectives / Targets:

The mission aims to bring about a "second Green Revolution" specifically in pulse cultivation by the end of the 2030-31 financial year. The main targets include:

  • Increase domestic production of pulses to 350 lakh tonnes by 2030-31.
  • Expand area under pulses to 310 lakh hectares by 2030-31.
  • Raise average yield to about 1,130 kg per hectare from current levels.