The government will buy 407 lakh tonnes of wheat directly from the farmers at MSP in the ongoing Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2020-21 for the central pool as the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution gave approval to the estimates of wheat and rice to be procured.
The Centre has fixed the minimum support price (MSP) of wheat for the crop season 2019-20 at Rs 1,925 per quintal.


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