Govt Vs Opposition in Rajya Sabha over legal guarantee to MSPIn Rajya Sabha, a heated debate erupted over granting legal status to Minimum Support Price (MSP) for crops. Agriculture Minister Shivraj S...
Ahead of Union Budget 2025, Congress demands legal guarantee for MSPThe Congress urged the government to make MSP a legal guarantee, set it using the Swaminathan formula, and establish a commission to monito...
Modi going back on what he promised on MSP: CongressCongress has accused the central government of betraying farmers by not implementing the Swaminathan Commission recommendations, demanding ...
Why Modi government running away from giving legal guarantee of MSP: CongressRahul Gandhi talks to Gurmeet Singh, a former soldier and injured farmer in the police atrocities during the farmers' movement. The Modi go...
No need for law on MSP, most farmers support new laws: Union MoS for Agriculture Parshottam Rupala"MSP is part of the government's mechanism (to safeguard farmers from fall in agri produce prices) and it will remain in force in future to...
Farmers to partially benefit from MSP fixed at 1.5x of production cost: India Ratings & ResearchIn the analysis, agricultural gross value added/growth in minimum support price (MSP) of rice and wheat has been considered a proxy for an ...
MSP hike an eyewash, Centre's claim misleading: Agri expertsAccording to experts, the government first reduced the input costs of supplements required for farming and then increased the MSP.
Approval to Rs 200 per quintal hike in MSP for paddy historic betrayal by govt: Farmers organisationThe decision, taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, comes less than a year befo...
Modi's promised higher MSP is far from minimum: NomuraThe proposal is being interpreted as highly populist as it based on the comprehensive cost of production, moving beyond the 'A2+FL' cost me...
Farmers can topple govt in 2019 polls if MSP promise is not kept: Bharatiya Kisan UnionDemands put forth to increase the credit limit on Kisan Credit Cards from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 5 lakh and fix guarantee minimum income for farme...
FM Arun Jaitley reveals formula for fixing MSP 50% over production costFM had announced in the Budget earlier this month that the government will fix the MSP of Kharif 2019 crops at least 1.5 times than the cos...
Formula to determine import duty on agricultural products soonIf wholesale market price goes below that, import will be restricted by hiking the duty and export will be allowed.
PM Narendra Modi's government has given MSP 43% higher than production cost: Amit ShahThis price recommendation was first made in 2006 by the National Commission on Farmers (NCF) headed by the eminent agricultural scientist M...
Replace obsolete system for fixing crop prices: Parkash Singh BadalThe committee must also be entrusted with the task of rejuvenating agriculture through extensive research and design activities.
Parkash Singh Badal seeks upward revision of MSP"The MSP must be hiked to the level where the mismatch between input costs of agriculture produce and MSP announced for these was removed,"...
Government to announce MSP of paddy & other crops by June 15"We will announce the minimum support price (MSP) of kharif (summer) crops for the 2014-15 crop year by June 15," Singh told reporters here.
BJP disappointed over 'marginal' hike in MSP for wheat"This is an anti-farmer move of the government as it has increased the MSP by only Rs 50 when the cost of production has gone up by Rs 200 ...