CM starts statewide purchase of grains at MSP

Ahmedabad | Thursday | 18th October, 2018

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GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani started the state wide purchase of grains at Minimum Support Price on Thrusday in Dahod . The state government has always been sensitive and taken decisions to ensure the welfare of the farmers and hence, the government will purchase grains at a higher MSP than the market price.On the first day, the state government purchased 30 metric ton of paddy and corn from 15 farmers at a higher price than the market price and directly deposited the total amount ( Rs.5 lakh 26 thousand ) in their bank accounts..