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MP Wheat Price Hike: Some Farmers Rejoice, Others Seek Paddy Boost

मध्य प्रदेश के किसानों की मिलीजुली प्रतिक्रिया है. (सांकेतिक तस्वीर)

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News18•08-03-2026, 17:16

MP Wheat Price Hike: Some Farmers Rejoice, Others Seek Paddy Boost

•Madhya Pradesh government raises wheat procurement price to Rs 2585/quintal, with a Rs 40 state bonus, totaling Rs 2625/quintal.
•Decision follows BJP's 2023 'Modi's Guarantee' manifesto, with CM Dr. Mohan Yadav announcing Rs 26,000 crore for farmer schemes.
•Balaghat farmers show mixed reactions: some welcome the hike, while others demand increased paddy prices and better irrigation.
•Farmer leader Arvind Chaudhary criticizes the Rs 40 bonus as insufficient, calling 'Modi's Guarantee' a failure.
•The state aims to increase the price to Rs 2700/quintal in five years, declaring this an 'Agriculture Welfare Year'.

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