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- The Union Cabinet has approved new Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for Rabi crops for the upcoming marketing season 2025-26.
- This decision has been taken to ensure better income for farmers and to promote the cultivation of key crops during the Rabi season.
- The MSP for wheat has been increased by Rs 150 per quintal. This brings the new price to Rs 2,425 per quintal.
- For mustard, the MSP has been raised by Rs 300. Its price has increased from Rs 5,650 to Rs 5,950 per quintal.
- Mustard is widely grown in states like Rajasthan, Haryana, and Madhya Pradesh.
- For gram, safflower and barley, there is an increase of Rs 210 per quintal, Rs140 per quintal and Rs130 per quintal respectively.
- The expected margin over all-India weighted average cost of production is 105% for wheat, followed by 98 for rapeseed & mustard.
- This increased MSP of rabi crops will ensure remunerative prices to the farmers.
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