The M.I.S. so far implemented
is for commodities like apples, kinnoo/malta, garlic, oranges, galgal, grapes, mushrooms,
clove, black pepper, pineapple, ginger, red-chillies, coriander seed, isabgol, chicory,
onions, potatoes, cabbage, mustard seed, castor seed, copra, palm oil etc. in the States
of Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Andhra Pradesh, Maharshtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan,
Gujarat, Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir, Mizoram Sikkim, Meghalaya, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh,
West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar islands, Lakshadweep etc.
During the year 1999-2000, the MIS was implemented
in respect of Oil Palm in Andhra Pradesh, kinno, malta, orange and galgal in Himachal
Pradesh and onion in Maharashtra.
MINIMUM SUPPORT
PRICES
(According to Crop Year)
(Rs. per Quintal)
| Increase
in Latest Price over previous year |
| Sl.No |
Commodity |
Variety |
1995-96 |
1996-97 |
1997-98 |
1998-99 |
1999-2000 |
Absolute |
Percentage |
| 1 |
Paddy |
Common |
360 |
380 |
415 |
440 |
490 |
50 |
11.4 |
| |
|
Fine |
375 |
395 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Superfine |
395 |
415 |
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Grade ‘A’ |
|
|
445$ |
470 |
520 |
50 |
10.6 |
| 2 |
Coarse Cereals
(jowar, Bajra & Ragi) |
|
300 |
310 |
360 |
390 |
415 |
25 |
6.4 |
| 3 |
Maize |
|
310 |
320 |
360 |
390 |
415 |
25 |
6.4 |
| 4 |
Wheat |
|
380 |
475@ |
510F |
550 |
|
40 |
7.8 |
| 5 |
Barley |
|
295 |
305 |
350 |
385 |
|
35 |
10.0 |
| 6 |
Gram |
|
700 |
740 |
815 |
895 |
|
80 |
9.8 |
| 7 |
Arhar |
|
800 |
840 |
900 |
960 |
1105 |
145 |
15.1 |
| 8 |
Moong |
|
800 |
840 |
900 |
960 |
1105 |
145 |
15.1 |
| 9 |
Urad |
|
800 |
840 |
900 |
960 |
1105 |
145 |
15.1 |
| 10 |
Sugarcane© |
|
42.50 |
45.90 |
48.45 |
52.70 |
56.10 |
3.40 |
6.5 |
| 11 |
Cotton |
F-414/H-777 |
1150 |
1180 |
1330 |
1440? |
1575 ? |
135 |
9.4 |
| |
|
H-4 |
1350 |
1380 |
1530 |
1650 |
1775 |
125 |
7.6 |
| 12 |
Groundnut-in-shell |
|
900 |
920 |
980 |
1040 |
1155 |
115 |
11.1 |
| 13 |
Jute |
|
490 |
510 |
570 |
650 |
750 |
100 |
15.4 |
| 14 |
Rapeseed/Mustard |
|
860 |
890 |
940 |
1000 |
|
60 |
6.4 |
| 15 |
Sunflower Seed |
|
950 |
960 |
1000 |
1060 |
1155 |
95 |
9.0 |
| 16 |
Soyabean |
Black |
600 |
620 |
670 |
705 |
755 |
50 |
7.1 |
| |
|
Yellow |
680 |
700 |
750 |
795 |
845 |
50 |
6.3 |
| 17 |
Safflower |
|
800 |
830 |
910 |
990 |
|
80 |
8.8 |
| 18 |
Toria |
|
825 |
855 |
905 |
965 |
|
60 |
6.6 |
| 19 |
Tobacco(VCF)
(Rs. per kg.) |
Black Soil (F2 Grade) |
19.00 |
19.00 |
20.50 |
22.50 |
25.00 |
2.50 |
11.1 |
| |
|
Light Soil (L2 Grade) |
21.50 |
22.00 |
23.50 |
25.50 |
27.00 |
1.50 |
5.9 |
| 20 |
Copra
(Calendar Year) |
Milling |
2500 |
2500 |
2700 |
2900 |
3100 |
200 |
6.9 |
| |
|
Ball |
2725 |
2725 |
2925 |
3125 |
3325 |
200 |
6.4 |
| 21 |
Sesamum |
|
850 |
870 |
950 |
1060 |
1205 |
145 |
13.7 |
| 22 |
Nigerseed |
|
720 |
720 |
800 |
850 |
915 |
65 |
7.6 |
Government of Indian
Agriculture Dept. |
