The government’s own data shows that farmers who get minimum support prices (MSP) are better off than those who don’t. In fact, data suggests that MSP also helps small and marginal farmers earn better.
he government’s own data shows that farmers who get minimum support prices (MSP) are better off than those who don’t. In fact, data suggests that MSP also helps small and marginal farmers earn better. The farmers fear that the three laws will end the MSP-based procurement system, weaken their position in negotiations with private companies and exporters and allow big firms to stock commodities. Therefore, the farmers want the laws withdrawn.