Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the increase in Minimum Support Price for Rabi crops in the year 2023-24 by the Union Cabinet. Chief Minister Chouhan said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Modi, many farmer-friendly decisions are being taken in view of the empowerment of farmers and their interests.
Today, the increase in the Minimum Support Price for Rabi crops is yet another effective step towards empowering the farmers.Chief Minister Chouhan
said that on behalf of the farmers of Madhya Pradesh, I thank the Prime Minister Modi, who is constantly committed to achieve the goal of ‘Sashakt Kisan, Sashakt Desh’ for taking this decision.
The Chief Minister said that the decision taken under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi would make the villages prosperous along with ensuring the welfare of the farmers.Chief Minister Chouhan said that Prime Minister Modi has given the gift of Bharat Urea in the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Urvarak Pariyojana.
Farmers will get quality urea at the same rate. Chief Minister Chouhan has also expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Modi for this.Chief Minister Chouhan said that Prime Minister Modi has announced that under the ‘One Nation-One Fertilizer’ scheme, one name, one brand and uniform quality urea will be sold in every corner of the country.
The name of this brand will be “Bharat”. With this, farmers will get freedom from all kinds of confusion and better fertilizers will also be available.In the meeting of the Union Cabinet, the minimum support price for 6 crops of the year 2023-24 Rabi season has been fixed.
this, the minimum support price of wheat has been increased by Rs 110 per quintal. Barley MSP has been increased by Rs 100, Gram by Rs 105, lentils by Rs 500, mustard by Rs 400 and safflower by Rs 209 per quintal.In the year 2022-23, the minimum support price of wheat was Rs 2015 per quintal, which has been increased to Rs 2125. Minimum support price of barley increased from Rs.1635 per quintal to Rs.1735, gram from Rs.5230 to Rs.5335, lentil (lentil) from Rs.5500 to Rs.6000, rapeseed/mustard from Rs.5050 to Rs.5450 and safflower minimum support price has been increased from Rs 5441 per quintal to Rs 5650 per quintal.