The preparations for the Kharif crop are about to begin in the country. In such a situation, the central government has released the support price of these crops even before sowing, so that the farmers can choose the cultivation according to the price of the crops. According to the data released, there has been a substantial increase in the support minimum price for the Kharif crops of 2022-23. Given below are the MSP and cost-effectiveness of all Kharif crops.
Commodity |
MSP for 2022-23 (Rs per quintal) |
Increase in MSP from last year (Rs.) |
Return on investment (Rs.) |
Paddy (General) |
2,040 |
100 |
50 |
Paddy (Grade A) |
2,060 |
100 |
– |
Jowar (Hybrid) |
2,970 |
232 |
50 |
Jowar (Maldandi) |
2,990 |
232 |
– |
Millet |
2,350 |
100 |
85 |
Ragi |
3,578 |
201 |
50 |
Maize |
1,962 |
92 |
50 |
Tur (tur) |
6,600 |
300 |
60 |
Moong |
7,755 |
480 |
50 |
Urad |
6,600 |
300 |
59 |
Groundnut |
5,850 |
300 |
51 |
Sunflower seeds |
6,400 |
385 |
56 |
Soybeans (yellow) |
4,300 |
350 |
53 |
Mole |
7,830 |
523 |
50 |
Ramtil |
7,287 |
357 |
50 |
Cotton (medium fiber) |
6,080 |
354 |
50 |
Cotton (long fiber) |
6,380 |
355 |
– |
Profits are getting on these costs of crops
According to the release issued by the central government, this time crop cost has also been included in the MSP. In which important expenses incurred in farming like human labour, animal labour, machine labour, seeds, fertilizers, manure and rent of leased land, electricity expenditure have been added. With the help of this, farmer brothers will get 50% to 85% profit.
Source: Krishi samadhan
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