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Latest Articles in minimum support price MSP
Government Has Put Together A Record Purchase On MSP, Informs Agri Minister
The union minister for Agriculture and Farmers welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said that 339.88 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) paddy has been procured at MSP during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2022-23 up to 4 December 2022, for Rs 70,000 crore, profiting 30 lakh farmers
Read MoreRakesh Tikait Says Bigger Issue Of MSP Persists, Questions Govt's Intention
The three contentious farm laws were repealed amid continued protests by farmers at Delhi's borders and in some other parts of the country.
Read MoreMSP Committee To Be Set Up 'Very Soon In Near Future': Agri Secy
Agrawal was briefing about a three-day national event with focus on natural farming to be held at Anand, Gujarat, from December 14.
Read MoreFarmers' Distrust Of Govt Will Not Go Away With One Rollback: Pilot
Pilot said no matter what the government does now, it is "far too late" to erase from the farmers' minds the suffering caused during the farm laws agitation.
Read MoreFarm Laws: SKM Writes Open Letter To PM Modi Listing 6 Demands, Seeks Resumption Of Talks
The umbrella body of farmers' unions also sought withdrawal of cases against farmers and building a memorial for the protesters who lost their lives during the agitation against the three contentious Central farm laws.
Read MoreSamyukt Kisan Morcha To Hold Meeting On Nov 27 To Decide Future Course Of Action
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) met to decide on the next course of action, including on legal guarantee on Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops, which is one of its pending demands.
Read MoreGovt Buys Wheat Worth Rs 85,581 Cr, Paddy Worth Rs 1.64 Lakh Cr This Marketing Year So Far
The procurement is an all-time high, as it has exceeded the previous record of 389.92 lakh tonnes achieved in Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2020-21 (April-March). Bulk of the wheat procurement is done during April-June period.
Read MoreSteady Recovery Seen In Tyre Industry, Long-Term Outlook Favourable : Goodyear
India has one of the lowest rates of farm mechanisation despite having a high dependence on the agriculture sector, making it a high potential market for the growth of the tractor industry
Read MoreFarmers March: Delhi Police Ups Security At Border Points
The protesting farmers have demanded the withdrawal of the Centre's new farm laws and that a new law be made to guarantee minimum support price (MSP) for their crops.
Read MoreGovt Buys Record Wheat Crop Of Over 400 Lakh Ton At MSP For Rs 79,088 Cr
Procurement of Wheat in ongoing RMS (Rabi Marketing Season) 2021-22 is continuing smoothly in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir at MSP, as was done in previous seasons.
Read MoreAFTA Writes To PM Against Govt Collecting Pulses Stock Details Under EC Act
The market price of pulses has always been close to MSP set by the government. For instance, moong and chana prices are below MSP rates, while tur and urad rates are ruling 5-7 per cent higher than MSP
Read MoreWheat Procurement Increases Over 70 Pc To 292.52 Lakh Tonnes This Marketing Season So Far: Govt
Haryana and Punjab switched from indirect payment of MSP to direct online transfers to farmers' bank accounts following a central government direction.
Read MoreGovt Procures 258.74 Lakh Tonnes Wheat At MSP For Rs 51,100 Cr
The government has procured 715.35 lakh tonnes of paddy (includes kharif crop of 705.06 lakh tonnes and rabi crop of 10.29 lakh tonnes) up to April 28 as against 651.40 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Read MorePunjab Farmers Received Rs 202 Cr MSP Payment Via DBT In Last One Week: Centre
The total wheat procurement in the country so far has reached 121.7 lakh tonnes, as per the ministry's latest data.
Read MoreGovt Procures 29.24 Lakh Tonnes Of Wheat So Far
The government has procured 702.05 lakh tonnes of paddy (including 700.53 lakh tonnes Kharif crop and 1.52 lakh tonnes Rabi crop) till April 11 as against 623.47 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year.
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