12 Feb 2024 --- World Pulses Day marks a global celebration of the importance of pulses in nutrition, sustainability, and food security. This year, under the theme “Nourishing Soils and People,” the annual event is highlighting the dual benefits of pulses, addressing both human health and environmental sustainability challenges. Recognized by the United Nations, World Pulses Day underscores the important role of pulses as a multifaceted solution amid global concerns over issues like malnutrition, climate change and biodiversity loss.