CCEA may approve minimum support price of paddy, other kharif crops tomorrowThe ministry has proposed increase in MSP over and above the recommendations made by Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP), t...
31 May, 2016, 10.06 PM IST
CCEA may raise minimum support price of paddy, other kharif crops tomorrowAccording to sources, CACP has recommended a increase of Rs 50/quintal to Rs 1,410 in the MSP for paddy farmers for the 2015-16 kharif seas...
16 Jun, 2015, 04.55 PM IST
Mohanbhai Kundariya demands revamp of CACP to meet farmers' current needsCACP has recommended a hike of Rs 100 per quintal in the support price of ragi to Rs 1,650 and Rs 30 per quintal for groundnut MSP to Rs 4,...
26 Apr, 2015, 12.04 PM IST
CACP recommends FRP for sugarcane to Rs 230/qtl for 2015-16 seasonCACP has suggested sugarcane FRP of Rs 230 per quintal for the 2015-16 season, which is a Rs 10 per quintal increase from this year.
22 Aug, 2014, 01.27 PM IST
CACP for marginal hike in cane FRP to Rs 220 per quintal for 2014-15CACP is a statutory body and advises the government on the pricing policy for major farm produce.
23 Sep, 2013, 04.48 PM IST
- CACP sticks to same MSP on wheat; favours Rs 40/quintal bonus
According to a senior government official, CACP has maintained its earlier recommendation that the MSP of wheat should be frozen at last ye...
02 Dec, 2012, 11.34 AM IST
Sell excess wheat, share profit with farmers, says CACPCabinet had asked CACP to review its recommendation of not raising MSP after the agri ministry suggested a revision to Rs 1,400 per quintal.
21 Nov, 2012, 12.29 PM IST
CACP favours MSP hike for rabi pulses, oilseeds but not wheatExcept for wheat and barley, CACP has recommended to the government hike in MSP for winter-sown pulses and oilseeds by up to Rs 500 a quint...
28 Sep, 2012, 12.57 PM IST
- CACP revises price of pulses; proposes up to Rs 900 per quintal jump
The Commission for Agriculture Costs and Prices has lowered its suggested support price for moong and tur by up to Rs 150 to Rs 4,400 a qui...
18 Jul, 2012, 04.58 PM IST
- CACP for up to Rs 1,000/quintal jump in pulses, oilseeds MSP
Last year, support price of moong, urad and tur was Rs 3,500 per quintal, Rs 3,300 per quintal and Rs 3,200 per quintal respectively.
02 May, 2012, 03.41 PM IST
- Offset ban on export of farm items by hiking MSP by 10%: CACP
The government should raise the MSP by 10% immediately after it imposes ban on the export of agricultural commodities, says the CACP.
15 Apr, 2012, 12.48 PM IST
Offset ban on cotton export by raising floor price by 10%: CACP"Any ban on export is an implicit tax on farmers and should be immediately offset by a bonus on the minimum support price (MSP)," said Asho...
11 Apr, 2012, 09.27 AM IST
- CACP suggests sharp hike in cane FRP to Rs 170/qtl for 2012-13
The CACP's recommendation on raising this price would be applicable from October, 2012.
07 Sep, 2011, 05.33 PM IST
- Higher MSP alone cannot boost farm growth: CACP
A higher support price for farmers' produce cannot ensure agriculture growth unless non-price factors like irrigation and storage facilitie...
02 Mar, 2011, 04.32 PM IST
- Ex-CACP chief Haque wants paddy MSP hiked to Rs 1,000
The MSP of Rs.850 is not enough and it should be increased to Rs 1,000, said the former head of CACP, which recommends MSP of agriculture p...
16 Jun, 2008, 05.12 PM IST
- CACP slams states for sugar cane pricing policies
Amid the payment crisis gripping the sugar millers, the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices has slammed the states for "unhealthy"...
07 Apr, 2008, 04.56 PM IST
- Centre accepts CACP proposal on kharif MSP
The Centre on Friday accepted the proposal of the CACP on the MSP for all kharif crops of the 2002-03 season, including paddy, which will r...
28 Sep, 2002, 04.42 AM IST