The Haryana Cabinet on Monday gave approval to the proposal of buying 10 more crops at the minimum support price.
This came a day after Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced at 'Vijay Shankhnad' rally in Kurukshetra that the state government would buy all crops at MSP. Besides this, he had also announced waiving outstanding canal water irrigation charges.
These announcements came ahead of the Haryana Assembly polls due later this year.
Addressing the media after chairing a Cabinet meeting here on Monday, CM Saini said the Cabinet has given its nod to the proposal of buying crops at the MSP.
The state government is already buying 14 crops at the MSP.
Saini said 10 more crops, including 'ragi', soybean, 'jowar', and 'moong', will be bought by the Haryana government at the MSP.
This move will boost crop diversification, said the chief minister.
With this, the state government will buy a total 24 crops in Haryana at the MSP, he said.
Haryana will become the first state in the
