minimum support prices
Need viable solution says Gadkari, as MSP for agri crops higher than market prices
Government provided Rs 6,000 crore subsidy to export 60 lakh tonnes of sugar as the country is surplus in the sweetener, he said
Govt set to raise support prices for winter crops amid farmer anger
Modi govt is also expected to raise the floor prices for mustard, lentils, sunflower, chickpeas, barley and sunflower.
PM Modi's bonanza to Indian farmers hampered by funds, storage
The median increase in the so-called MSPs approved by the government was 25 per cent, compared with 3-4 per cent in the first four years.
Food subsidy bill may swell by 10 pc in 2018-19 budget
For the 2017-18 fiscal, the government has earmarked Rs 1,45,338 crore for food subsidy.
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