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Govt hikes Minimum Support Price for Rabi Crops; Here’re the details

The News Insight Oct 23, 2019

TNI Bureau: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved minimum support price (MSP)s of all rabi (winter-sown) crops for the 2019-20 crop year. MSP is the rate at which the…

Rabi Crops sowing crosses 541 Lakh Hactare

The News Insight Jan 2, 2016

As per preliminary reports received from the States, the total area sown under Rabi crops as on 01st January, 2015 stands at 541.12 lakh hectares. Wheat has been sown/transplanted in 271.46 lakh hectares, pulses in 128.24 lakh hectares,…

Rabi Crops Sowing crosess 520 Lakh Hactare

The News Insight Dec 29, 2015

As per preliminary reports received from the States, the total area sown under Rabi crops as on 23rd December, 2015 stands at 520.07 lakh hectares. Wheat has been sown/transplanted in 259.37 lakh hectares, pulses in 125.95 lakh…

Rs 1,207 Crore Dought Package for Maharashtra

The News Insight Mar 13, 2013 0

The UPA II government in a desperate bid to woo the people in Maharashtra, has announced a special relief package of Rs 1,207 crore for the drought-hit areas in the state. An Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) on drought headed by…