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Govt raises kharif paddy MSP by 7%; largest hikes for moong and groundnut

Hike for other crops between 5% and 10%

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Among other crops, the MSP of jowar and sesame seeds has also been raised to encourage farmers to plant more of this less-water-guzzling and highly nutritious crop

Sanjeeb Mukherjee New Delhi

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The Union Cabinet on Wednesday raised the minimum support price (MSP) of paddy by up to 7 per cent to Rs 2,183 per quintal for a common grade, while that

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First Published: Jun 7 2023 | 3:31 PM IST

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