All posts tagged "Minimum Support Price (MSP)"
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139Sugar News in EnglishMSP 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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359Rice News in EnglishFY26 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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271Maize News in EnglishWhat 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...
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326Wheat News in EnglishUttar Pradesh on top in wheat output but lags in procurement under MSP
Uttar Pradesh procured only 10.27 lakh MT of wheat—far below its 60 lakh MT target—despite being India’s top producer. Poor incentives, better...
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221Wheat News in EnglishFood ministry approves reserve price of wheat for open market sale
The food ministry has set the wheat reserve price under OMSS at ₹2,550/quintal for 2025–26, up from ₹2,325 last year. With 35.2...
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178Maize News in EnglishIndia has potential to more than double its maize production to 86 million tonnes by 2047: Agriculture Minister
India can double its maize output to 86 million tonnes by 2047 without using GM seeds, said Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan...
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504Rice News in EnglishMillers announce to stop milling till demands are met in Odisha
Rice millers in Odisha have suspended custom-milling of MSP-procured paddy, demanding a hike in milling charges from ₹20 to ₹100 per quintal....
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290Rice News in EnglishCentral-pool rice stocks hit highest level in two decades
India’s rice stocks have surged to 37.48 million tonnes—over three times the buffer norm—as of July 1, driven by high procurement for...
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272Ethanol & Bioenergy News in EnglishOdisha Breaks Records with 19 LMT Rabi Procurement in 2024-25
Odisha remains the only Indian state offering farmers ₹3100 per quintal for Rabi crops, combining MSP and input aid under the Samruddh...
