Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Farmers of Northern India are claiming that huge imports of apples have affected their income and is hoping that the government in its Union Budget will bring in some change to provide relief to them. India News | Farmers of North India Say They're Suffering Losses Due to Apple Imports, Expect Changes in Union Budget for Relief.
Farmers of Northern India are claiming that huge imports of apples have affected their income and is hoping that the government in its Union Budget will bring i
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Himachal Pradesh apple growers ask for MSP
Lending support to Indian farmers’ protests, the apple growers of Himachal Pradesh too have raised the demand for a minimum support price for their produce.
“There should be MSP for apples too,” said Harish Chauhan, president of the Fruit, Vegetables and Flowers Growers Association of Himachal Pradesh.
Progressive Growers Association president Lokender Bisht said private players should not be allowed to procure the fruit below the MSP. Maintaining that they were not against reforms, Chauhan said changes should not come at the cost of orchardists and their interests must be protected reports www.tribuneindia.com