Farmers in Rajasthan are selling moong below the minimum support price (MSP) due to delays in government procurement decisions, leading to significant financial losses for the farmers.
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Key takeaway
Rajasthan farmers are forced to sell moong below MSP due to delayed government procurement.
- Step 1 · The triggerGovernment delays MSP-backed procurement of moong in Rajasthan, so Nafed does not enter the market.
- Step 2 · Knock-onWith no MSP floor enforced, mandi prices for moong fall below MSP, forcing farmers to sell at a loss.
- Step 3 · Knock-onPulse processors and traders buy moong at lower prices, reducing their input costs and improving margins.
- Step 4 · Reaches youSMEs using pulses as raw material can temporarily lower their procurement costs, but face risk of price reversal if procurement resumes.
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Source: IN:The Hindu BusinessLine
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