Union Minister for Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday approved the procurement of 3.37 lakh metric tonnes of Tur (Arhar) in Maharashtra, with an MSP amount of approximately Rs 2696 crore, under the Price Support Scheme (PSS).
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, held a meeting in New Delhi today and approved the procurement of 3.37 lakh metric tons of tur (pigeon pea) in Maharashtra under the Price Support Scheme (PSS), at a Minimum Support Price (MSP)
The procurement of groundnut on support price under the Price Support Scheme (PSS) began in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Himmatnagar area of the Sabarkantha district on Monday.
When asked about farmers' raising voice for Soybean purchase, the Union Minister said, "Narendra Modi is a farmer-friendly Prime Minister. The support price of Soybean is fixed which is Rs 4994 a quintal. It is our commitment to purchase Soybean from farmers at the minimum support price. It
According to the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, this positive trend is supported by good rainfall, which has significantly enhanced the sowing area for Urad. As of July 5, the area sown for Urad reached 5.37 lakh hectares, a notable increase from 3.67 lakh hectar
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Tribal Affairs Arjun Munda on Wednesday informed that the government has made complete arrangements to buy mustard at MSP.
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): The Union Agriculture Ministry has approved the procurement of green and black gram in Karnataka under the Price Support Scheme (PSS) for Kharif 2021- 22 season.