Govt Hikes MSP of Milling Copra By Rs 375 Per Quintal, Ball Copra Up Rs 300 Per Qtl
3 years, 10 months ago

Govt Hikes MSP of Milling Copra By Rs 375 Per Quintal, Ball Copra Up Rs 300 Per Qtl

News 18  

The government on Wednesday approved an increase in the minimum support price of milling copra by Rs 375 per quintal and ball copra by Rs 300 per quintal to boost farmers’ income. The MSP for fair average quality of milling copra has been increased to Rs 10,335 per quintal from Rs 9,960 per quintal for 2020 season, while the MSP for ball copra has been increased to Rs 10,600 per quintal from Rs 10,300 per quintal last year. Briefing the Cabinet decision, Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar said the MSP of milling copra is higher by 52 per cent than the production cost, while the support price of ball copra is 55 per cent higher. National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd and National Cooperative Consumer Federation of India Ltd are central nodal agencies to undertake price support operations at the MSP in the coconut growing states.

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Cabinet approves MSP at ₹12,100 per quintal for copra
3 days, 7 hours ago

Cabinet approves MSP at ₹12,100 per quintal for copra

Hindustan Times  

The Union Cabinet on Friday approved a minimum support price for copra or dried coconut kernel of ₹12,100 per quintal, applicable for 2025. Cabinet approves MSP at ₹ 12,100 per quintal for copra Copra is mainly used for production of coconut oil, garnishes in sweets and curries etc. The Cabinet also cleared an MSP of ₹11,582 per quintal for milling …

Centre Approves MSP Hike For Copra To Rs 12,100 Per Quintal For 2025 Season
3 days, 9 hours ago

Centre Approves MSP Hike For Copra To Rs 12,100 Per Quintal For 2025 Season

ABP News  

The central government on Friday announced an increase in the minimum support price for copra for the 2025 season. The new MSP has been fixed at Rs 11,582 per quintal for milling copra and Rs 12,100 per quintal for ball copra, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced. Earlier, the MSP for milling copra was Rs 5250 per quintal and …

Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025
4 days, 2 hours ago

Centre hikes MSP for copra for crop season 2025

New Indian Express  

As part of its pro-farmers stance since assuming power for its third term, the government on Friday approved an increase in the Minimum Support Price for copra for the 2025 season. The hike includes a rise of Rs 422 per quintal for milling copra and Rs 100 per quintal for ball copra. Briefing the media after the meeting of the …

Will Modi govt bring law to give legal guarantee of MSP? Agri minister keeps everyone guessing – Firstpost
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Will Modi govt bring law to give legal guarantee of MSP? Agri minister keeps everyone guessing – Firstpost

Firstpost  

On Friday, the Union Agriculture and Farmer Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that the BJP-led NDA government is constantly increasing MSP on food grains in view of farmers’ welfare The question of whether the government will work up a law to provide a legal guarantee of minimum support price on agricultural produce has once again come up in the …

Farmers to petition Opposition MPs for private members’ bill on MSP guarantee
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Farmers to petition Opposition MPs for private members’ bill on MSP guarantee

The Hindu  

The Samyukta Kisan Morcha, which is spearheading an agitation for the welfare of farmers, will be submitting a memorandum to the Opposition MPs on July 8 seeking the introduction of a private members’ bill demanding a law on Minimum Support Price guarantee and complete waiver of farm loans. The president of the Federation of Karnataka Farmers’ Associations Kurubur Shanthakumar, who …

TN farmers unhappy with 5 per cent paddy MSP hike, want incentive from govt
6 months ago

TN farmers unhappy with 5 per cent paddy MSP hike, want incentive from govt

New Indian Express  

TIRUCHY/MADURAI: The central government’s announcement to raise the minimum support price for paddy from Rs 2,183/quintal to Rs 2,300 has met with mixed response, as majority of the farmers are unhappy with the increment of Rs 117 or 5% compared to last year. Imploring the government to consider raising the MSP to Rs 3,200/quintal, farmers’ associations have argued that the …

Govt Hikes Paddy MSP By Rs 117 To Rs 2,300 Per Quintal For 2024-25, Approves MSP For Total 14 Kharif Crops
6 months ago

Govt Hikes Paddy MSP By Rs 117 To Rs 2,300 Per Quintal For 2024-25, Approves MSP For Total 14 Kharif Crops

ABP News  

In a significant move ahead of crucial state assembly polls, the Indian government on Wednesday announced an increase in the minimum support price for paddy by 5.35 per cent to Rs 2,300 per quintal for the 2024-25 kharif marketing season. Despite managing a substantial surplus of rice, the government approved a Rs 117 per quintal hike in paddy support price. …

Centre clears new minimum support price for 14 Kharif crops
6 months ago

Centre clears new minimum support price for 14 Kharif crops

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday approved the minimum support price on 14 Kharif crops, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced. The Narendra Modi government on Wednesday approved the minimum support price on 14 Kharif crops Vaishnaw said that after today's decision, the farmers will get around ₹2 lakh crore as MSP. The minister said the Centre had a clear policy …

Cabinet approves MSP hike for raw jute by ₹285 to ₹5,335 for FY25
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Cabinet approves MSP hike for raw jute by ₹285 to ₹5,335 for FY25

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, approved raising the minimum support price of raw jute by ₹285 to ₹5,335 per 100 kg for the 2024-25 season. An estimated 4.0 million jute farmers and their households, and 500,000 workers involved with jute mills will benefit from the move, Union minister Piyush …

Rs 2,500 MSP per quintal of paddy in two years: TN Agriculture Minister
10 months ago

Rs 2,500 MSP per quintal of paddy in two years: TN Agriculture Minister

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: In his response to the discussions on the agriculture budget, Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare MRK Panneerselvam assured the Assembly that the electoral commitment to provide a Minimum Support Price of Rs 2,500 per quintal for paddy will be realised within the next two years. During his address, Panneerselvam addressed concerns raised by members regarding the sale of …

Govt hikes sugarcane procurement price by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal
10 months ago

Govt hikes sugarcane procurement price by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal

India TV News  

The Modi government on Wednesday approved a hike in sugarcane Fair and Remunerative Price by Rs 25 to Rs 340 per quintal for 2024-25, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur informed. "The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Fair and Remunerative Price of sugarcane for Sugar Season 2024-25 at Rs 340/quintal at …

Cabinet okays ₹5,000-cr infra projects; nod for higher price for dried coconuts
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Cabinet okays ₹5,000-cr infra projects; nod for higher price for dried coconuts

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The Union government on Wednesday approved two infrastructure projects in Bihar and Tripura with total cost of about ₹5,000 crore. According to union minister for information & broadcasting Anurag Thakur, the total cost of the Digha-Sonepur bridge project is estimated at ₹3,064.45 crore, including civil construction cost of ₹2,233.81 crore. The Union cabinet also fixed the MSP for …

Modi government hikes MSP for rabi crops for season 2024-25: Check latest prices
1 year, 2 months ago

Modi government hikes MSP for rabi crops for season 2024-25: Check latest prices

India TV News  

Ahead of upcoming Assembly elections, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday decided to raise the Minimum Support Prices for all required Rabi crops for the 2024-25 marketing season. The highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil at Rs 425 per quintal followed by rapeseed and mustard at Rs 200 per quintal. Check the latest MSP of rabi crops Currently, …

Govt hikes wheat MSP by ₹150 per quintal to ₹2,275/quintal for 2024-25: I&B minister
1 year, 2 months ago

Govt hikes wheat MSP by ₹150 per quintal to ₹2,275/quintal for 2024-25: I&B minister

The Hindu  

October 18, 2023 05:03 pm | Updated 05:39 pm IST - New Delhi Ahead of assembly polls in key wheat growing states, the government on Wednesday announced an increase in the minimum support price of wheat by ₹150 to ₹2,275 per quintal for the 2024-25 marketing season. Currently, the MSP on wheat stands at ₹2,125 per quintal for the 2023-24 …

Wheat MSP increased by ₹150; highest hike since Narendra Modi became PM
1 year, 2 months ago

Wheat MSP increased by ₹150; highest hike since Narendra Modi became PM

Hindustan Times  

The Central government on Wednesday announced an increase in the minimum support price of wheat by ₹150. This is the highest hike in MSP prices since Narendra Modi became the prime minister of the country in 2014, PTI reported. Information and Broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur said the panel has approved hikes in the MSP of all mandated rabi crops for …

MLAs urge State govt. to give financial incentive in addition to Centre’s MSP to bail out copra farmers
1 year, 5 months ago

MLAs urge State govt. to give financial incentive in addition to Centre’s MSP to bail out copra farmers

The Hindu  

Terming the Centre’s MSP for copra as ‘too meagre’, members cutting across party affiliations in the Assembly on Wednesday urged the State government to rescue copra farmers by providing financial incentives along with MSP. Following this, Agricultural Marketing Minister Shivanand Patil assured the Assembly of discussing with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on the quantum of financial incentive that can be provided …

Telangana BJP hails hike in MSP
1 year, 6 months ago

Telangana BJP hails hike in MSP

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Telangana BJP expressed its appreciation for the Union government's decision to increase the minimum support price for various crops in the upcoming Kharif crop season and the 2023-24 marketing season. Union minister G. Kishan Reddy highlighted the significant benefits for Telangana farmers, with MSPs having increased by an average of 60 per cent to 80 per cent since …

Telangana BJP Applauds Union Government's Increased MSP
1 year, 6 months ago

Telangana BJP Applauds Union Government's Increased MSP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana BJP expressed its appreciation for the Union government's decision to increase the minimum support price for various crops in the upcoming Kharif crop season and the 2023-24 marketing season. Union minister G. Kishan Reddy highlighted the significant benefits for Telangana farmers, with MSPs having increased by an average of 60 per cent to 80 per cent since …

What is Minimum Support Price, or MSP?
3 years ago

What is Minimum Support Price, or MSP?

Business Standard  

MSPs are the prices at which the government procures certain crops from farmers to insure them against any sharp fall in prices. Based on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices, the government declares MSP after considering the views of state governments and Central Ministries/Departments concerned for agricultural crops such as cereal, pulses, oilseeds and commercial crops …

Explained | What will a legal guarantee of MSP involve?
3 years ago

Explained | What will a legal guarantee of MSP involve?

The Hindu  

The story so far: After a year-long agitation on the borders of Delhi, protesting farm unions under the banner of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha have achieved their headline demand, namely the repeal of three contentious laws seeking to reform the storage and marketing of agricultural produce. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the SKM said MSP based on …

Amid protests, Centre hikes minimum support price for rabi crops
3 years, 3 months ago

Amid protests, Centre hikes minimum support price for rabi crops

The Hindu  

The Centre has increased the minimum support price for wheat for the upcoming rabi season to ₹2,015 per quintal, a 2% hike from the ₹1,975 per quintal rate of last year. Rapeseed and mustard farmers, who saw MSP rise 8.6%, or ₹400 per quintal, to a rate of ₹5,050 per quintal can also expect 100% returns. Masoor dal also saw …

Rate of MSP, procurement of crops increasing continuously after implementation of new farm laws: Tomar
3 years, 3 months ago

Rate of MSP, procurement of crops increasing continuously after implementation of new farm laws: Tomar

India TV News  

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Wednesday hit back at those propagating "misinformation" about MSP with the emergence of the new farm laws. Tomar said that the rate of MSP and procurement of crops was increasing continuously after the implementation of the new farm laws. On the contrary, the rate of MSP and procurement of crops on MSP are …

Govt Hikes Wheat MSP by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 Per Quintal for 2021-22 Crop Year
3 years, 3 months ago

Govt Hikes Wheat MSP by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 Per Quintal for 2021-22 Crop Year

News 18  

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 per quintal and for mustard seed by Rs 400 to Rs 5,050 per quintal for the current crop year. According to an official release, the CCEA has approved increase in the MSP for six rabi crops for the 2021-22 crop year …

Modi Govt hikes wheat MSP to Rs 2,015 per quintal amid ongoing farmers' protest
3 years, 3 months ago

Modi Govt hikes wheat MSP to Rs 2,015 per quintal amid ongoing farmers' protest

India TV News  

Rabi crop MSP: The government on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for wheat by Rs 40 to Rs 2,015 per quintal and for mustard seed by Rs 400 to Rs 5,050 per quintal for the current crop year in order to boost crop area as well as income of farmers. Wheat MSP has been increased by Rs 40 to …

Farmers disappointed over ‘meagre hike’ in MSP for paddy
3 years, 6 months ago

Farmers disappointed over ‘meagre hike’ in MSP for paddy

The Hindu  

A section of farmers’ representatives of Tiruchi and delta districts has expressed disappointment over the “meagre” increase in the minimum support price for paddy announced by the Union government on Wednesday. Swaminathan Committee recommendation of providing for 50% profit over and above cost of cultivation for agricultural produce, Arupathy Kalyanam, general secretary, Federation of Farmers’ Associations of Delta Districts, said …

MSP hike to boost farmers’ income, improve living standards, says PM Modi
3 years, 6 months ago

MSP hike to boost farmers’ income, improve living standards, says PM Modi

Live Mint  

With the Centre hiking the MSP of several crops on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the move will boost farmers' income and improve their living standards. The support price of maize has been increased marginally by ₹20 to ₹1,870 per quintal for the 2021-22 crop year from ₹1,850 per quintal last year. The moong support price has been increased …

Data | In 68% sale instances, crops sold below MSP in mandis
4 years, 2 months ago

Data | In 68% sale instances, crops sold below MSP in mandis

The Hindu  

Amid protests against the three farm laws, the government began procurement of Kharif crops at the Minimum Support Price. An analysis of 10 crops sold in the last one month in the mandis shows that in 68% of instances, crops were sold below the MSP. Even in the case of paddy, which is procured in significant quantity, the selling price …

Govt Buys 55.61 Lakh Tonnes Kharif Paddy at MSP in Last 18 Days
4 years, 2 months ago

Govt Buys 55.61 Lakh Tonnes Kharif Paddy at MSP in Last 18 Days

News 18  

New Delhi: The Centre on Sunday said about 55.61 lakh tonnes of kharif paddy worth Rs 10,500 crore has been purchased at minimum support price from 4.80 lakh farmers in the last 18 days. Till October 13, about 55.61 lakh tonnes of paddy was procured at MSP value of Rs 10,500.72 crore, it said. Till October 10, about 669.74 tonnes …

FCI, State Procurement Agencies Purchase 48.53 Lakh Tonne of Paddy So Far
4 years, 2 months ago

FCI, State Procurement Agencies Purchase 48.53 Lakh Tonne of Paddy So Far

News 18  

Food Corporation of India and state procurement agencies have purchased 48.53 lakh tonnes of paddy till Monday at the minimum support price for over Rs 9,000 crore, the government said on Tuesday. “Food Corporation of India along with other govt agencies has, up to October 12, procured over 48.53 LMT paddy with a total MSP value of Rs 9,164.30 crore …

Govt Procures Over 11 Lakh Tonnes Paddy at MSP Worth Rs 2,100 Cr in Last 10 Days
4 years, 2 months ago

Govt Procures Over 11 Lakh Tonnes Paddy at MSP Worth Rs 2,100 Cr in Last 10 Days

News 18  

The Centre on Tuesday said over 11 lakh tonnes of kharif paddy has been procured at minimum support price from farmers for a total of Rs 2,103.46 crore in the last 10 days. "As on October 5, cumulative procurement of paddy in the 2020-21 kharif marketing season has already crossed 11.14 lakh tonnes," the Union Food Ministry said in a …

Decision to hike MSP will benefit crores of farmers, says PM Modi
4 years, 3 months ago

Decision to hike MSP will benefit crores of farmers, says PM Modi

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hailed the decision of hike in the Minimum Support Price of six rabi crops including wheat and gram as "historic", saying it will empower farmers and contribute to doubling of their income. In line with our ethos of taking farmer-friendly measures, the Cabinet has taken another historic decision to raise the MSP, he said, …

Govt Hikes Support Prices for Wheat, Five Other Rabi Crops
4 years, 3 months ago

Govt Hikes Support Prices for Wheat, Five Other Rabi Crops

News 18  

The government on Monday hiked the minimum price for buying six rabi crops, including wheat, by up to six per cent, as it sought to send a strong message to farmers on continuation of MSP-based procurement system. The MSP of wheat, the biggest crop of rabi season, has been hiked by Rs 50 to Rs 1,975 per quintal, Agriculture Minister …

Govt hikes MSP for Rabi crops like wheat and gram
4 years, 3 months ago

Govt hikes MSP for Rabi crops like wheat and gram

India TV News  

The Union Cabinet has approved hike in Minimum Support Price for Rabi crops such as Wheat and Gram. The new farm bills will help farmers widen the range and market area to sell their produce and also negotiate for a better price. The government proposed three new farm bills, out of which two have already been passed in both the …

Govt Announces MSP Hike of Rs 50-300 Per Quintal for Rabi Crops to Placate Angry Farmers
4 years, 3 months ago

Govt Announces MSP Hike of Rs 50-300 Per Quintal for Rabi Crops to Placate Angry Farmers

News 18  

The Union Cabinet has approved an increase in minimum support price for Rabi crops for the 2021-22 season, agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar announced in the Lok Sabha on Monday, in a move aimed at placating angry farmers who fear the recently passed farm bills will end the MSP support. The MSP hike ranges from Rs 50 to Rs 300, …

Govt hikes MSP for rabi crops as farm bills row rages on
4 years, 3 months ago

Govt hikes MSP for rabi crops as farm bills row rages on

India Today  

The government on Monday hiked the minimum price for buying six rabi crops, including wheat, by up to six per cent, as it sought to send a strong message to farmers on continuation of Minimum Support Price -based procurement system. The MSP of wheat, the biggest crop of rabi season, has been hiked by Rs 50 to Rs 1,975 per …

Narendra Singh Tomar in Rajya Sabha: Procurement of crops will continune at MSP
4 years, 3 months ago

Narendra Singh Tomar in Rajya Sabha: Procurement of crops will continune at MSP

India TV News  

Agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Sunday said minimum price or MSP based procurement of agriculture crops from farmers will continue and is not related to the farm bills that seek to give cultivators freedom to market their produce. Days after their passage in the Lok Sabha, Tomar introduced the Farmer''s Produce Trade and Commerce Bill, 2020, and the Farmers …

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