Tag: MSP
Wheat procurement 262 LMT, but far short of target
The progressive procurement of wheat in the current season till May 30 is 262 Lakh...
Nafed buys 19.47 lakh tonnes of gram
Nafed, the nodal agency of the central government, is aggressively procuring gram....
Legal guarantee to MSP - to be or not to be?
Will the BJP government's intention to grant legal guarantee to MSP on farm produce...
Farmers put their views in Rural Voice-Socratus budget discussion
If the nation is the family writ large, the Union Budget of India is household management...
Centre issues orders for procurement of mustard, gram at MSP in Rajasthan
The date of commencement of procurement will be decided by the state government....
Mustard growers in a fix as prices drop below MSP
Farmers are worried over this situation. Congress MLA from Sangod in Kota district...
Congress seeks legal guarantee for MSP, will waive off farm loan up to Rs 6 lakh
The Indian National Congress resolves that MSP (minimum support price) should be...
Climate-smart wheat variety developed by ICAR will beat the heat
IARI has registered HD-3385 variety under Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers...
BJP's policies have made agriculture loss-making: BS Hooda
Former Haryana Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Bhupinder Singh Hooda has...
Wheat weaving a story of farmers shrugging MSP, putting Govt in tight spot
The government seems to be desperate for a drop in wheat prices and expects that...
AIKS says govt has betrayed farmers on legal guarantee of MSP, debt relief, etc
AIKS, the farmers’ wing of the CPI, feels betrayed by the government as the latter...
SAP hike of only Rs 35 in 5 years and delay in its announcement: Does this indicate end of political lobbying on the part of cane farmers in UP?
Five years and a sugarcane price hike of only Rs 35; price hike announcement awaited...
Agriculture is turning into a formal sector
The agriculture sector of the country is going through a slow change. It is the...
BJP's claim of doubling farmers' income 'a myth': Cong
During the Congress regime, the MSP for wheat was Rs 640 per quintal in 2004 and...
Whether MSP is legalized or not, protection against price fluctuations is needed: Siraj Hussain
The topic for the first session of the Rural Voice Agriculture Conclave and NACOF...
MSP can guarantee stable prices but not always the best: NITI Aayog member Prof. Ramesh Chand
The MSP of crops can guarantee stable prices but not always the best. The latter...