Minimum Support Price

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  Economy

  Rabi MSP for 2027-28: Safflower Gets the Biggest Rise

  The Rabi MSPs for marketing season 2027-28 carry the largest rise for safflower at Rs 675 a quintal, with Rs 90,962 crore to be paid for 324 lakh tonnes.

  29 October 2026 · 3 min read

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  Indian Economy

  Government Schemes for Farmers and Agriculture Notes

  Complete notes on government schemes for farmers: PM-KISAN, Fasal Bima Yojana, Soil Health Card, e-NAM, Kisan Credit Card, MSP and previous-year questions.

  13 October 2026 · 6 min read

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  Government Schemes

  Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses Completes One Year

  The Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, begun on 11 October 2025 with an outlay of Rs 11,440 crore, completed one year, targeting 350 lakh tonnes by 2030-31.

  11 October 2026 · 2 min read

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  Indian Economy

  Food Security and the Public Distribution System in India

  Exam notes on food security: the growth of the PDS, RPDS, TPDS and Antyodaya, minimum support price, the FCI and the National Food Security Act, 2013.

  10 October 2026 · 5 min read

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  Indian Economy

  Agricultural Economy and MSP: CACP, Costs and Procurement

  Exam notes on India's agricultural economy: how MSP is fixed, the CACP and its cost concepts, procurement by FCI, buffer stocks, the PDS and farm credit.

  1 October 2026 · 4 min read

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  Economy

  CCEA Clears Rabi MSP Rise for 2027-28, Safflower Up Rs 675

  The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs cleared higher minimum support prices for all six mandated rabi crops of marketing season 2027-28, safflower gaining the most.

  30 September 2026 · 2 min read

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  Government Schemes

  PSS Buying of Rs 5,547.99 Crore Cleared for Kharif 2026-27

  The Centre cleared purchase of pulses and oilseeds worth Rs 5,547.99 crore at support price in Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana for kharif 2026-27.

  30 September 2026 · 2 min read