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Centre raises MSP for 14 kharif crops, boosts support for pulses and oilseeds

Based on expected margins over cost of production, the MSP hike is the most for moong at 61%, followed by bajra and maize (56% each) and tur (54%). For other crops, it is estimated to be around 50%. The MSP for paddy (rice), the main kharif crop, has been increased by Rs 72 per quintal, taking it to Rs 2,441 for the 'common' variety and Rs 2,461 for 'Grade A'.

14 May 2026 12:52 am