The Dollar Business Bureau In order to protect the interests of farmers, the Government on Thursday imposed an import duty of 30% on masoor (red lentil) and chana (chickpeas) to support domestic prices. Earlier, there was no import duty on these pulse varieties and these could be freely imported. “The Government has decided to impose 30% import duty on chana (chickpeas) and masoor (lentils), with immediate effect,” Ministry of Finance said in a statement. “Production of chana and masoor is expected to be high...