February is also known as World Pulse Days

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In 2019, the United Nation  General Assembly passed a resolution and proclaimed 10 February as “ World Pulse Days “.

Theme of the World Pulse Day 2022: "Pulses to empower youth in achieving sustainable agrifood systems” 

Fun Facts 

India is the largest producer, consumer and importer of pulses in the world .

The top three pulse producing states in India in 2020-21 are as follows :

  1.  Madhya Pradesh  .It shares in total pulse production in India  was 20.60%
  2.  Rajasthan  .It shares in total pulse production in India was 16.75%
  3. 3. Maharashtra .It shares in total pulse production in India was 16.71%

(SOURCE :  ECONOMIC SURVEY 2021-22)

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