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20 Jun 2024

Kharif Crop MSP Rate List 2024: Check MSP Rate Chart/Qunital After Latest Hike

Check Out The Complete Rate Chart Of Minimum Support Prices For All Kharif Crops For Marketing Season 2024-25 After The Latest Hike On MSP By Govt.

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19 Jun 2024

Govt To Announce MSP Hike Of Pulses, Oilseeds; Decision Likely In Cabinet Meet

The Government of India fixes Minimum Support Price (MSP) for 22 mandated agricultural crops on the basis of the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices (CACP).

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10 Mar 2024

Farmers Protest update: After the farmers' movement, there was increased stir on the Delhi border

Farmers protest

22 Feb 2024

Farmer Leader's Big Allegation, Says Paramilitary Forces Abducted Six People

Farmers and security forces clashed at the Shambhu and Khannauri border of Haryana and Punjab as the agitators were not allowed to enter Delhi.

Farmers' protest

19 Feb 2024

On Government's 5-Yr MSP Proposal, Farm Leaders Seek Two-Day Time To Respond

Union Minister Piyush Goyal said the government has proposed the buying of pulses, maize, and cotton crops by government agencies at minimum support prices for five years after agreeing with farmers.

Farmers protest

16 Feb 2024

Farmers' Protest: Why Agri Unions' MSP Demand Could Prove To Be 'Anti-Farmer'?

Farm unions are demanding to enact a law guaranteeing a minimum support price (MSP) for all crops, as recommended by the Swaminathan Commission report.

27 Dec 2023

Cabinet Approves Minimum Support Price For Copra For 2024 Season

The MSP for Fair Average Quality of milling copra has been fixed at Rs 11,160 per quintal and for ball copra at Rs 12,000 per quintal for 2024 season.

23 Nov 2022

Farmers' bodies ask govt to lift export ban on wheat, other Agri items

Farmers' organisations asked the government to lift a ban on exports of Agri products. The association urges govt. to focus on increasing the output of local oilseeds. The organisation also wants to review the imposition of higher taxes on proceed foods.

15 Aug 2022

First meeting of Committee on MSP expected to be held on Aug 22

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised to set up a committee to look into farmers’ MSP issues. The committee, headed by former agriculture secretary Sanjay Agrawal, was constituted on July 18. There are 26 members including the chairman of the committee and three membership slots kept aside for representatives of SKM.

08 Jun 2022

MSP for Kharif marketing season 2022-23 hiked by Centre

The highest absolute increase in MSP has been recommended for sesamum at Rs.523 per quintal. Anurag Thakur said that the dependence on imports has decreased.

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01 Apr 2022

Varun Gandhi introduces private member Bill to ensure MSP for farm produce

BJP MP Varun Gandhi introduced in Parliament a private member Bill to make MSP a legal right for farm produce. He had publicly supported the farmers during their agitation last year. Congress' Shashi Tharoor came up with a Bill to repeal the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

08 Sep 2021

Centre approves Rs 10,683 PLI scheme for textile, hikes MSP for wheat, mustard

Union Minister Anurag Thakur said that the Rs 10,683 crore PLI scheme will boost domestic manufacturing and exports. The budgetary outlay of the scheme is Rs 10,683 crore. The Cabinet has also increased the minimum support price (MSP) for wheat by Rs 40 and for mustard seeds by Rs 400.

Farmers protest

15 Mar 2021

SP Malik backs protesting farmers, urges PM Modi, Amit Shah not to offend them

SP Malik said, "They do not know how they are becoming poor. The 'satyanaash' (annihilation) of the farmers is taking place without their knowledge" "When they go to sow (crops), there is some price, and when they go to reap it, the price decreases by almost Rs 300" Malik said

Farmers protest

03 Mar 2021

Pranay Vivek Patil says 'No' to farmers’ bill and 'Yes' to Ram mandir

While the farmers were initially protesting for an amendment, now they are asking the government to repeal the law and they won't settle for anything less. This has caught the attention of some international celebrities like Trevor Noah, Rihanna, and Greta Thunberg.

10 Feb 2021

Farmers' agitation sacred but when 'andolanjivis' hijack it...,says PM Modi

In his reply in Lok Sabha to a discussion on the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, PM Modi said, "I consider the Kisan Andolan to be 'pavitra' (sacred)." "But when 'andolanjivis' hijack sacred protests, showcase photos of those jailed for serious offences like terrorism, does it serve any purpose?" he asked.

10 Feb 2021

Top points from PM Modi's over 90-minute Lok Sabha address

During his over 90-minute address, the PM slammed the Congress as a "divided and confused party" for its different stands in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the debate. The Congress walked out of Lok Sabha as PM Modi explained the government's stand on the three farm laws.

10 Feb 2021

Public sector essential but private sector's role also vital: PM Narendra Modi

Speaking in Lok Sabha, PM said that if India is able to serve humanity, it is also due to the role of the private sector. "Public sector is essential but at the same time, the role of the private sector is also vital," said PM in Lok Sabha.

Farmers protest

11 Jan 2021

SC to hear pleas on new farm laws, ongoing farmers' protests at Delhi borders

The 8th round of talks with the representatives of 41 farmers' unions was attended by Union Ministers at Vigyan Bhawan on January 8 The Agriculture Minister had said the government is willing to continue discussions with an open mind The court was earlier told by both sides that the negotiations are not happening at the moment

27 Dec 2020

Telangana suffered loss of Rs 7500 crore since its inception due to MSP

Officials said that since Telangana was formed as a state, govt had incurred heavy losses due to purchase of various crops. Though govt had purchased agriculture produces by paying MSP, it had to sell them at lower prices in market. Telangana CM KCR declared that all farmers in state would be given financial assistance under 'Rythu Bandhu' (farmer's friend) scheme.

25 Dec 2020

Opposition misleading farmers over MSP, it will remain in future too: Shah

Opposition is misleading farmers over MSP, Amit Shah said He said that the MSP was there and will remain in the future too

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