Question
In which year was the system of 'minimum support prices'
(MSP) initiated in India to ensure farmers receive remunerative prices and promote the use of HYVs for wheat and paddy along with investment in modern inputs?Solution
The minimum support prices (MSP) system commenced in India in 1968.
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