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SC wants govt response to PIL seeking hike in MSP for grains

The Supreme Court has sought responses from the Centre and states on a PIL demanding a higher Minimum Support Price (MSP) for farmers to cover production costs and prevent suicides. Petitioners argue that current MSPs are insufficient, citing the M S Swaminathan Commission’s recommendations and the impact of free ration schemes on agricultural markets.

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