Procurement at MSP under Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan

This PIB release details the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA), a scheme by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.

It aims to ensure remunerative prices for farmers by facilitating procurement at MSP through its three components: Price Support Scheme (PSS), Price Deficit Payment Scheme (PDPS), and Market Intervention Scheme (MIS). The article specifies the crops covered, operational mechanisms, and a duration for certain pulse procurements until 2030-31.