Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday hailed the decision of the Union Cabinet to approve the hike in Minimum Support Price (MSP) on Kharif crops and said that the decision will empower farmers financially and bring about comprehensive change to their lives.
Expressing gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the CM said that the central government’s decision is dedicated to the welfare of the farmers.
It may be noted that the Union Cabinet in its meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved a hike in the MSP for Kharif crops to observe Kharif Marketing Year 2023-24 to provide farmers remunerative prices for their produce and encourage crop diversification.
