Increase of the wheat minimum support price in India
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12/12/2013,
The Government raised by 3.7 percent the minimum support wheat price to be paid to farmers to Rs 1,400 a quintal (USD 22.6) in the 2014/15 marketing year (April/March). This has prompted an increase in the area planted of the 2014 crop to be harvested from April.
Country: India