Q93.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has announced the Minimum Support Price for which of the following? 1. Areca nut 2. Barley 3. Coffee 4. Finger millet 5. Groundnut 6. Sesamum 7. Turmeric
Answer
B
Explanation
MSP covers: paddy, wheat, jowar, bajra, maize, ragi/Finger Millet (item 4), barley (item 2), gram, tur, moong, urad, sugarcane, groundnut (item 5), soybean, sunflower seed, rapeseed and mustard, cotton, jute, tobacco. From 1994-95 Nigerseed and Sesame/Sesamum (item 6) were included. Areca nut (1), Coffee (3) and Turmeric (7) are NOT under CACP's MSP scheme.