MP to procure 60% of green gram from each farmer after protests
Bhopal/New Delhi, July 30 -- The Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday announced it will procure 60% of moong (green gram) from each eligible farmer, up from the earlier limit of 25%, with state agriculture minister Aidal Singh Kansana saying the decision was taken after a meeting with representatives of 16 farmer bodies.
Earlier, chief minister Mohan Yadav set up a four-member panel to hold talks with farmers protesting for the past three days for complete procurement of moong and scrapping of the e-token system for fertiliser distribution.
"In districts like Narmadapuram, Sehore and Harda, the yield is about three quintals per acre. This decision will be effective immediately, and our effort will be to ensure maximum farmers get the bene...
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