MSP

Tractors modified to remove barricades and boulders will lead farmers planned to march to Delhi on February 13, as per central intelligence agencies

Punjab AG called for ban on paddy MSP, demanded MSP for alternate crops to encourage diversification. The AG represents the Mann government in court, but interestingly, AAP's politics on paddy MSPs has been totally contradictory over the years.

Rahul Gandhi talks to Satya Pal Malik to peddle lies against Modi government, make bizarre insinuations and illogical statements

Payments worth Rs 171,000 crore have so far been transferred directly into the accounts of the farmers.

According to an official press release, the hike in MSP for Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2023-24 is consistent with the Union Budget 2018-19 announcement of "setting the MSP at least 1.5 times the All-India weighted average Cost of Production, with the goal of providing farmers with relatively fair remuneration."

Punjab farmers are selling their Basmati and Parmal rice to private buyers in Haryana at much higher prices compared to mandi prices

Centre said that due to higher prices, poultry and animal husbandry industries are affected, and that's why export of broken rice is banned

Farmer protests withdrawn after govt assures committee on MSP, withdrawal of all cases against protestors and assurance of compensation

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed the Parliament that the govt has no record of farmers who died during the protests

Though UP government is paying the highest price for sugarcane compared to other states, Tikait kept on saying he would protest against only Yogi government ahead of upcoming elections.