Tag: Rabi crop

Cabinet approves Minimum Support Prices for all Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24

October 18, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs:

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for all mandated Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24.

Government has increased the MSP of Rabi Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24, to ensure remunerative prices to the growers for their produce. 

The absolute highest increase in MSP has been approved for lentil (Masur) at Rs.500/- per quintal followed by rapeseed and mustard at Rs.400/-  per quintal. 

For safflower, an increase of Rs.209/- per quintal has been approved. 

For wheat, gram and barley an increase of Rs.110/- per quintal, Rs.100 per quintal respectively has been approved.

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https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1868760

Telangana tops country’s paddy procurement in Rabi season; Moment of pride for the farmers of Telangana & people of the state : KTR

May 9, 2020.Reading time less than 1 minute.

KTR, Working President of TRS :

  • Telangana tops country’s paddy procurement in Rabi season according to Hon’ble Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan Ji.
  • Moment of pride for the farmers of Telangana & people of the state. What a turnaround in a span of less than 6 years under the leadership of Hon’ble CM KCR Garu.
  • Result of a slew of Farmer friendly initiatives :
    • Irrigation projects on war footing
    • Rythu Bandhu – Farm input assistance
    • 24 hours of power supply to farmers
    • Rythu Bhima – ₹5 lakh Insurance to all farmers
    • 6 fold Increase in storage capacity from 4lakh MT to 25 lakh MT


File Pic Credit : KTRTS