The Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal, along with farmer unions, on Thursday termed as eyewash the Central government’s move to hike paddy’s minimum support price by ₹117 per quintal. Their long pending demand is a legal guarantee for the MSP in accordance with the MS Swaminathan Committee’s formula of comprehensive cost plus 50% profit,” he said. Meanwhile, SAD president …
The Union Cabinet gave its nod to raise the minimum support price for paddy by 5.35% to ₹2,300 per quintal for the upcoming 2024-25 kharif marketing season, a decision that comes ahead of Assembly elections in Haryana, Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Delhi. In the first major decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third term in office, the Cabinet approved MSP hikes …
Union minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday announced five major decisions taken by the Narendra Modi government in its cabinet meeting. Here's a look at the major decisions announced by the union minister today: Union minister Piyush Goyal briefs the media on Cabinet decisions. 4% increase in dearness allowance The Union Cabinet approved a hike in Dearness Allowance to government employees …
The Haryana government on Tuesday agreed to increase the minimum support price for sunflower seeds amid protests by farmers in Kurukshetra. CM has agreed to increase MSP for sunflower crop: Kurukshetra DC Shantanu Sharma pic.twitter.com/LrhulYUyR5— ANI June 13, 2023 Following the meeting, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait told reporters that they were ending their protest. Cases filed against our leaders will …
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday hiked the minimum support price for paddy by ₹100 per quintal for the 2022-23 Kharif season. At a press briefing after a meeting of the Union Cabinet, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur said that Indian agriculture had scaled new heights in the last eight years because of the Modi government’s beej se bazar tak …
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, …