Virendra Singh Rawat Amid farmers’ protest in the National Capital Region (NCR) over the contentious issue of minimum support price (MSP), the Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up paddy procurement and farmers’ payments in the state. In the current kharif marketing season 2023-24, the state has paid nearly Rs 11,500 crore to the farmers against … Continue reading UP transfers Rs 11,500 crore to paddy farmers