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Govt hikes MSP for six rabi crops: Wheat to see most gain over cost of production

The Union cabinet approved significant hikes in minimum support prices for six rabi crops, including a 6.6% increase for wheat to Rs 2,585 per quintal for the 2026-27 marketing season. Safflower received the highest absolute and percentage hike, aiming to encourage oilseed cultivation. Farmers are expected to receive Rs 84,263 crore for the estimated 297 lakh tonnes procured.

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