Textile industry seeks removal of cotton import dutyIndia's textile sector faces challenges from high cotton prices and declining production. The industry is urging the government to cut impo...
SP president Akhilesh Yadav promises loan waivers to farmersSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav pledges swift 24-hour payments for sugarcane farmers if his party wins in 2027. He promises loan waive...
Cabinet nod to Rs 1,718 cr MSP funding to Cotton CorpThe government has approved Rs 1,718.56 crore for Minimum Support Price funding to the Cotton Corporation of India for the 2023-24 cotton s...
Cabinet nod to Rs 54,926 crore plans: BHAVYA parks, support for cotton farmers, UP highway, hydro pushThe Union Cabinet has approved significant proposals totaling Rs 54,926 crore. Key initiatives include establishing 100 industrial parks, a...
CCEA approves Rs 1,718.56 crore funding to CCI for cotton procurement operationsThe government has approved Rs 1,718.56 crore for cotton procurement. This funding will support cotton farmers across India. The Cotton Cor...
MSP Committee may suggest agri-commodity trading should not take place below MSPThe Minimum Support Price (MSP) committee is expected to recommend that futures trading for agri-commodities should not be allowed below th...
Government forms panel to look into ways to strengthen MSP systemThe committee will look into ways to strengthen the MSP system and how farmers can take benefit out of the support price mechanism, the min...
States asked to set up PSFs to combat price volatilityThe Centre has asked states to set up their own state-level price stabilisation funds (PSFs) to deal with price volatility of important agr...
New guidelines to salvage MSP scheme for minor forest produceThe govt would frame new guidelines to salvage the scheme and align it to the way it was conceived by the Centre.
Farm loan waivers may rise up to Rs 2.7 lakh croreFarm income growth has been subdued in recent years due to poor rains.
Kharif crop MSPs raised sharply, government says it won't hurt fiscal deficit, inflationThe announcement drove the benchmark stock indices higher, which were ruling at day's high.
Government mulling Rs 500cr market assurance scheme to help farmersAs per the proposal, the ownership of the Market Assurance Scheme (MAS), including the decision to procure at MSP, and its actual operation...
Centre stumped by states' demand of reducing MSP for minor forest produceJharkhand and Chhattisgarh have asked the Centre to reduce MSP for a variety of lac. Two varieties of lac -- rangini and kusumi -- are clas...
Bond investors fear agricultural MSP hikes may spike inflation, yieldsThe government on Wednesday allowed increasing minimum support price (MSP) for different grades of paddy by 3.7%.
SIMA asks CCI to commence MSP operations in Tamil NaduCCI has not undertaken any commercial or MSP operations in Tamil Nadu in last 20 years as the state was one of the lowest cotton producing ...
- Heard on the Street: MSP Steel & Power rises 10% intra-day on QIP talk
There is a buzz in the market that MSP Steel & Power is looking to raise about Rs 80 crore through QIP at a premium to the market price.
- Par panel, govt differ on MSP to coffee growers
Unimpressed with the government’s reluctance to give minimum support price (MSP) for coffee, a parliamentary panel has again asked the comm...