UP Approves Pulse-Oilseed Procurement: MSP for Gram, Lentil, Mustard Announced, Starts April 2
UP Approves Pulse-Oilseed Procurement: MSP for Gram, Lentil, Mustard Announced, Starts April 2
- •Uttar Pradesh government gets approval to procure lentil, gram, tur, and mustard at Minimum Support Price (MSP).
- •Procurement targets set: Lentil (6.77 L MT), Gram (2.24 L MT), Tur (1.14 L MT), Mustard (5.30 L MT).
- •MSP rates: Lentil ₹7000/quintal, Gram ₹5875/quintal, Mustard ₹6200/quintal, Tur ₹8000/quintal.
- •Procurement begins April 2 and continues until June 30 for lentil, gram, and mustard.
- •Central and state agencies (NAFED, NCCF, UPPCU, UPPCF, Jaifed, UPSS) will collaborate, ensuring farmer income and promoting production.
