Forest produce gets MSP
16 April 2011
An extract from the Hindustan Times
India's poorest, the tribals, can now expect minimum support price from the government for minor forest produce (MFP) - including produce.
The Centre is expected to announce minimum support prices for 12 types of MFP for state governments to follow, and a mechanism to ensure that even non-profitable forest produce is procured.
Source: Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times
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