MSP is announced by the government for various crops before the sowing season based on the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) to provide price assurance to farmers.
What is the Minimum Support Price in Rupees per Quintal of Common Paddy announced by the Government of India for Kharif 2016 - 17 season ?
Asked in APPSC Group II Prelims 2016 · Topic: Agriculture and Allied Sectors (Agricultural Policies and Programs (MSP, Subsidies))
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