Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Current Affairs for UPSC

Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System

What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8

Tamil Nadu seeks relaxed paddy procurement norms amid farmer distress due to high moisture content and bumper harvest.

Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Public Distribution System

27 Oct, 2025

What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8

Tamil Nadu seeks relaxed paddy procurement norms amid farmer distress due to high moisture content and bumper harvest.

27 Oct, 2025

Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal Associations Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Trouble in ‘soy State’, Pg9

Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face crisis due to low yields, falling prices, and potential US imports, threatening livelihoods.

Pressure Groups and Formal or Informal Associations Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

25 Oct, 2025

Trouble in ‘soy State’, Pg9

Soybean farmers in Madhya Pradesh face crisis due to low yields, falling prices, and potential US imports, threatening livelihoods.

25 Oct, 2025

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

Post-Diwali farm challenge, Pg10.

Post-Diwali, farm sector faces challenges with prices of key crops like soyabean and maize falling below MSP.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Storage, Transport and Marketing of Agricultural Produce Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

22 Oct, 2025

Post-Diwali farm challenge, Pg10.

Post-Diwali, farm sector faces challenges with prices of key crops like soyabean and maize falling below MSP.

22 Oct, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

US-India trade talks ongoing; will ensure farmer, MSME interests protected: Goyal, Pg13.

India-US trade talks progress amid tariff concerns; both nations aim to protect farmer and MSME interests for bilateral agreement.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

19 Oct, 2025

US-India trade talks ongoing; will ensure farmer, MSME interests protected: Goyal, Pg13.

India-US trade talks progress amid tariff concerns; both nations aim to protect farmer and MSME interests for bilateral agreement.

19 Oct, 2025

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Disaster and Disaster Management

None too soon, Pg10

Northeast monsoon brings relief to southern peninsula; IMD forecasts above-normal rain, prompting disaster preparedness and fertilizer shortage concerns.

Urbanization, Problems and Remedies Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Disaster and Disaster Management

17 Oct, 2025

None too soon, Pg10

Northeast monsoon brings relief to southern peninsula; IMD forecasts above-normal rain, prompting disaster preparedness and fertilizer shortage concerns.

17 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

Government identifies 29.13 lakh 'ineligible' PM-Kisan beneficiaries, including husband-wife duos, saving ₹6,000 annually per case.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

14 Oct, 2025

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

Government identifies 29.13 lakh 'ineligible' PM-Kisan beneficiaries, including husband-wife duos, saving ₹6,000 annually per case.

14 Oct, 2025

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

The grain of ethanol production, Pg14.

Ethanol blending shifts from sugar to grain, especially maize, raising concerns about food security and long-term sustainability.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.

13 Oct, 2025

The grain of ethanol production, Pg14.

Ethanol blending shifts from sugar to grain, especially maize, raising concerns about food security and long-term sustainability.

13 Oct, 2025

Government Budgeting Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Grow export-oriented crops, Modi tells farmers, Pg7

PM Modi urges farmers to grow export-oriented crops, launches ₹11,000 crore Pulses Self-Reliance Mission benefiting 2 crore farmers.

Government Budgeting Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

12 Oct, 2025

Grow export-oriented crops, Modi tells farmers, Pg7

PM Modi urges farmers to grow export-oriented crops, launches ₹11,000 crore Pulses Self-Reliance Mission benefiting 2 crore farmers.

12 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Economics of Animal Rearing Food Processing and Related Industries

PM launches mega agri schemes, Pg9.

PM Modi launches ₹35,440 crore agri schemes focusing on productivity, pulses self-sufficiency, infrastructure, and farmer empowerment through subsidies and GST reforms.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Economics of Animal Rearing Food Processing and Related Industries

12 Oct, 2025

PM launches mega agri schemes, Pg9.

PM Modi launches ₹35,440 crore agri schemes focusing on productivity, pulses self-sufficiency, infrastructure, and farmer empowerment through subsidies and GST reforms.

12 Oct, 2025

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.

CACP urges import ban on yellow peas, tariffs on chana and masoor amid falling pulse inflation and record imports.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

3 Oct, 2025

Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.

CACP urges import ban on yellow peas, tariffs on chana and masoor amid falling pulse inflation and record imports.

3 Oct, 2025

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Technology Missions in Agriculture

Cabinet hikes MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat sees ₹160 increase, Pg7.

Government raises MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat gets ₹160 hike; ₹11,440 crore pulses mission approved for self-sufficiency.

Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Technology Missions in Agriculture

2 Oct, 2025

Cabinet hikes MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat sees ₹160 increase, Pg7.

Government raises MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat gets ₹160 hike; ₹11,440 crore pulses mission approved for self-sufficiency.

2 Oct, 2025

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

Maharashtra, Karnataka report most number of farmer suicides, Pg14

NCRB reports 10,786 farmer suicides in 2023, with Maharashtra (38.5%) and Karnataka (22.5%) reporting the highest numbers.

Poverty and Developmental Issues Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

1 Oct, 2025

Maharashtra, Karnataka report most number of farmer suicides, Pg14

NCRB reports 10,786 farmer suicides in 2023, with Maharashtra (38.5%) and Karnataka (22.5%) reporting the highest numbers.

1 Oct, 2025

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

Food security amid uncertainty, Pg11.

India seeks fertilizer security through Moroccan phosphate ventures amid global supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolitical shifts impacting food production.

Distribution of Key Natural Resources Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security

29 Sep, 2025

Food security amid uncertainty, Pg11.

India seeks fertilizer security through Moroccan phosphate ventures amid global supply chain vulnerabilities and geopolitical shifts impacting food production.

29 Sep, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

India needs a plan, Pg 10.

WTO scrutiny intensifies as China ends SDT; India faces pressure to reform agricultural subsidies and trade policies.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Buffer Stocks and Food Security Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

27 Sep, 2025

India needs a plan, Pg 10.

WTO scrutiny intensifies as China ends SDT; India faces pressure to reform agricultural subsidies and trade policies.

27 Sep, 2025

Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Disaster and Disaster Management

Govt transfers over ₹540 cr to farmers in three flood-hit states, Pg15.

Centre disburses ₹540 crore under PM-KISAN to flood-hit farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand as relief measure.

Vulnerable Sections Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Disaster and Disaster Management

27 Sep, 2025

Govt transfers over ₹540 cr to farmers in three flood-hit states, Pg15.

Centre disburses ₹540 crore under PM-KISAN to flood-hit farmers in Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, and Uttarakhand as relief measure.

27 Sep, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Biotechnology

Why is India not importing corn from the U.S.?, Pg8

US pressures India to import corn amid trade disputes and ethanol blending goals, impacting farmers and import substitution efforts.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Biotechnology

23 Sep, 2025

Why is India not importing corn from the U.S.?, Pg8

US pressures India to import corn amid trade disputes and ethanol blending goals, impacting farmers and import substitution efforts.

23 Sep, 2025

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Putting some behind bars will send right message: SC on stubble burning, Pg 1.

Supreme Court pushes for stricter penalties, including imprisonment, for stubble burning to combat rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR region.

Statutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial Bodies Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

18 Sep, 2025

Putting some behind bars will send right message: SC on stubble burning, Pg 1.

Supreme Court pushes for stricter penalties, including imprisonment, for stubble burning to combat rising air pollution in Delhi-NCR region.

18 Sep, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Biotechnology

Lutnick’s fury: Why India finds it difficult to buy US corn, Pg 13.

US pressures India to import American corn amid trade tensions and domestic agricultural policies, highlighting tariff and GMO concerns.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Biotechnology

16 Sep, 2025

Lutnick’s fury: Why India finds it difficult to buy US corn, Pg 13.

US pressures India to import American corn amid trade tensions and domestic agricultural policies, highlighting tariff and GMO concerns.

16 Sep, 2025

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Technology Missions in Agriculture

Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9

Cotton import duty removal sparks farmer protests amid concerns over declining price parity and global competition affecting domestic supply chains.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Major Crops, Cropping Patterns and Irrigation Systems Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Technology Missions in Agriculture

15 Sep, 2025

Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9

Cotton import duty removal sparks farmer protests amid concerns over declining price parity and global competition affecting domestic supply chains.

15 Sep, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.

India's high tariffs, especially on agriculture, are under scrutiny; rationalization is needed for global competitiveness and trade relations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices Effects of Liberalization on the Economy

15 Sep, 2025

Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.

India's high tariffs, especially on agriculture, are under scrutiny; rationalization is needed for global competitiveness and trade relations.

15 Sep, 2025

Farm Subsidies and Minimum Support Prices

What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8

What is the problem faced by paddy farmers of Tamil Nadu?, Pg8

Trouble in ‘soy State’, Pg9

Trouble in ‘soy State’, Pg9

Post-Diwali farm challenge, Pg10.

Post-Diwali farm challenge, Pg10.

US-India trade talks ongoing; will ensure farmer, MSME interests protected: Goyal, Pg13.

US-India trade talks ongoing; will ensure farmer, MSME interests protected: Goyal, Pg13.

None too soon, Pg10

None too soon, Pg10

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

Husband, wife claiming same benefit? Govt flags 29.13 lakh PM-Kisan cases, Pg9.

The grain of ethanol production, Pg14.

The grain of ethanol production, Pg14.

Grow export-oriented crops, Modi tells farmers, Pg7

Grow export-oriented crops, Modi tells farmers, Pg7

PM launches mega agri schemes, Pg9.

PM launches mega agri schemes, Pg9.

Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.

Falling inflation, prices: Panel calls for ban, curbs on import of major pulses, Pg10.

Cabinet hikes MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat sees ₹160 increase, Pg7.

Cabinet hikes MSP for six Rabi crops, wheat sees ₹160 increase, Pg7.

Maharashtra, Karnataka report most number of farmer suicides, Pg14

Maharashtra, Karnataka report most number of farmer suicides, Pg14

Food security amid uncertainty, Pg11.

Food security amid uncertainty, Pg11.

India needs a plan, Pg 10.

India needs a plan, Pg 10.

Govt transfers over ₹540 cr to farmers in three flood-hit states, Pg15.

Govt transfers over ₹540 cr to farmers in three flood-hit states, Pg15.

Why is India not importing corn from the U.S.?, Pg8

Why is India not importing corn from the U.S.?, Pg8

Putting some behind bars will send right message: SC on stubble burning, Pg 1.

Putting some behind bars will send right message: SC on stubble burning, Pg 1.

Lutnick’s fury: Why India finds it difficult to buy US corn, Pg 13.

Lutnick’s fury: Why India finds it difficult to buy US corn, Pg 13.

Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9

Cotton import duty cuts: The farms versus firms debate, Pg9

Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.

Resist pressure, lower tariffs, Pg 11.

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