NEW DELHI: Faced with high prices of pulses, the government today hiked the support price to farmers for masoor and gram dals sharply by Rs 325 per quintal, including a Rs 75 per quintal bonus, to boost production in the ongoing rabi season and reduce dependence on imports. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved increase in the minimum support price (MSP) of masoor and gram dals sharply by Rs 250 per quintal each and also decided to give a bonus of Rs...
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