Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) Cultivation in Nagaland
Nagaland is among the states that grow Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea). Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) (अरहर / तुअर) here is a pulse crop with a Kharif (Sow: Jun-Jul, Harvest: Dec-Feb) season (Kharif (Sow: Jun-Jul, Harvest: Dec-Feb)). The prices above reflect wholesale rates at Nagaland's regulated APMC mandis; the actual rate you get depends on grade, moisture and the day's arrivals.
Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) MSP & Procurement in Nagaland
The Minimum Support Price for Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) is ₹8,450/quintal (Kharif 2026-27). Government agencies procure Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) at MSP in Nagaland during the marketing season, so you should never sell below ₹8,450. Today's market modal price of ₹9,300 is above MSP - the open market is paying well.
Where to Sell Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) in Nagaland
Compare rates across 2-3 mandis the same day, grade and clean your produce for 15-20% higher bids, and register on eNAM to reach buyers beyond Nagaland. Use a Kisan Credit Card for storage finance to sell in the lean season.
Government Support for Nagaland Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) Farmers
Nagaland Arhar (Tur/Pigeon Pea) growers can use PM Kisan income support, crop insurance, and irrigation subsidies (drip, solar pump). See everything on the Subsidy Finder.