MSP: A Powerful Political Narrative, but an Incomplete Farmer Guarantee
The Minimum Support Price – or MSP – is among the most visible and politically charged agricultural instruments in India. Announced before each sowing season, MSP is pitched as the safety net that ensures farmers will get a minimum guaranteed price for their crop, even if market rates collapse. It promises protection from distress sales, …
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