Minimum Support Price Archives

16 Sep

Haryana Gears Up for Kharif Crop Procurement, Moong Purchase to Begin on October 1

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAnurag Rastogi, HAFED, Haryana, Kharif Crops, Minimum Support Price, Moong procurement, NAFED

Chandigarh (Balwinder SIngh) — The Haryana government has accelerated preparations for the procurement of Kharif pulses and oilseed crops, announcing that moong procurement will commence across 38 designated mandis on October 1. The state has set the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for moong at ₹8,780 per quintal, while sesame (til) has been fixed at ₹10,346 per quintal. Other key floor prices include ₹8,450 per quintal for arhar, ₹8,200 for urad, ₹7,517 for groundnut, and ₹5,708 for soybean. Reviewing procurement blueprints in Chandigarh, Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi assessed crop yield estimates, market readiness, logistics, storage infrastructure, and procurement agency coordination. Total…

Haryana Government Advances Sunflower Procurement by One Week, Starting May 25

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaAgriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana, Haryana sunflower procurement, Minimum Support Price, rabi marketing season

Chandigarh (Balwinder Singh): Haryana Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Shyam Singh Rana announced that the state government has decided to advance the commercial procurement of sunflower crops by one week, officially commencing on May 25. Executed under the Price Support Scheme for the rabi marketing season 2026-27, the state-backed procurement was originally scheduled to begin on June 1. The administrative adjustment aims to provide immediate relief to local cultivators facing early harvests across various agrarian zones. According to the agricultural ministry, sunflower growers had repeatedly petitioned the state administration to expedite the purchasing schedule to match the current maturation rate…

Haryana Launches ‘Kapas Kisan’ App to Ensure Cotton Farmers Get Full MSP

Balwinder Singh0 CommentsHaryanaCotton Corporation of India, Haryana Farmers, Kapas Kisan app, Minimum Support Price

Chandigarh, October 29, 2025 — The Haryana government has introduced a new mobile application, Kapas Kisan, to ensure that cotton-growing farmers receive the full Minimum Support Price (MSP) for their produce during the 2025–26 season.Developed by the Cotton Corporation of India Limited (CCI), a Government of India enterprise, the app allows farmers to conveniently sell their cotton after verifying crop details already submitted on the Meri Fasal Mera Byora (MFMB) portal. The Kapas Kisan app is now available for download on both the Google Play Store and Apple iOS.An official spokesperson said that all registered cotton farmers in Haryana should…