As if staring at the threat of a drought was not enough, farmers - TopicsExpress



          

As if staring at the threat of a drought was not enough, farmers will be denied the bonus that state governments had offered in addition to the Minimum Support Price (MSP). In a communiqué issued to food secretaries, the Union food and civil supplies ministry has urged the states to refrain from giving bonuses on wheat and rice. The Centre blamed this practice for distorting the commodity markets. It also warned that if the states did not comply, the Centre would stop grain procurement.
Posted on: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 15:00:00 +0000

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