Wed Oct 16 08:03:27 UTC 2024: ## Government Announces 150 Rupee Increase in Minimum Support Price for Wheat
**New Delhi, October 16, 2024:** The Union Cabinet, in a meeting held today, has approved a significant increase in the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for wheat. The MSP for wheat has been raised by Rs 150, a move aimed at boosting farmers’ income and ensuring stable wheat production.
The decision, announced by the government, is expected to have a positive impact on the agricultural sector and provide much-needed relief to wheat farmers across the country.
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