The value of the farm produce to be procured is estimated at over Rs 9,700 crore. (Photo: Unsplash) Show Quick Read Summary is AI Generated. Newsroom Reviewed

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday approved Rajasthan’s proposal to procure oilseeds and pulses worth Rs 9,436 crore, aimed at ensuring farmers receive better prices for their produce.

In an official statement, the ministry said Chouhan has cleared proposals under the Price Support Scheme and Market Intervention Scheme from both Andhra Pradesh and Rajasthan for the Kharif 2025–26 season. The move is intended to safeguard farmers by guaranteeing the minimum support price.

The value of the farm produce to be procured is estimated at over Rs 9,700 crore.

In Rajasthan, the minister approved the purchase

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