All posts tagged "Minimum Support Price (MSP)"

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  Sugar News in English

  NFCSF urges govt to raise sugar MSP to Rs 41/kg, increase ethanol prices, approve additional sugar diversion for ethanol production

  The NFCSF has asked the government to raise the sugar MSP to ₹41 per kg, revise ethanol prices, and allow more sugar...

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  Wheat News in English

  Wheat sowing till Nov 11 of current rabi season up 17 pc to 66.23 lakh hectare

  Wheat sowing reached 66.23 lakh hectares by November 11, up 17% year-on-year, supported by good monsoon and a higher MSP. Pulses, paddy,...

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  Rice News in English

  Bihar elections 2025: Tejashwi promises to give Rs 400 per quintal for wheat as bonus over MSP

  Tejashwi Yadav announced that if the INDIA bloc wins Bihar, farmers will receive a bonus of ₹300 per quintal for paddy and...

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  156

  Rice News in English

  India: Rice sowing hits fresh peak in kharif season 2025-26; acreage expands by 5.91 lakh hectares

  For the 2025-26 kharif season, India’s rice acreage rose 5.91 lakh hectares to 441.58 lakh hectares, above the five-year average of 403.09 lakh hectares. Timely...

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  Sugar News in English

  Sugar Season 2025-26: Aligning policy for stability and growth

  India’s sugar industry faces a policy crossroads in 2025–26, with rising production and ethanol blending expansion. Key reforms in ethanol pricing, MSP-FRP...

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  Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

  Timely farmer payments at stake if price of ethanol and sugar MSP is not revised upward: B B Thombare

  B B Thombare of WISMA urged the government to allow 1G ethanol exports and revise ethanol prices to reflect the recent sugarcane...

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  Sugar News in English

  MSP for Sugar Likely to Increase; Cooperative Sugar Mill Federation Writes to the Food Ministry

  India’s sugar output for 2025–26 is forecast at 35 million tonnes, boosted by strong monsoons in Maharashtra and Karnataka, according to NFCSF....

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  Rice News in English

  FY26 food subsidy may exceed budget estimate by Rs 22,000 crore

  India’s food subsidy for FY26 is set to exceed the budget estimate of Rs 2.03 lakh crore by over Rs 22,000 crore,...

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  Maize News in English

  What drives India’s maize crop revolution? 

  A persistent policy question in India is whether farmers actually respond to Minimum Support Prices (MSP) when choosing crops. Marc Nerlove’s 1956...