Karnataka government asks Centre to procure all types of millets at supportive prices

The Karnataka government has now asked the Centre to procure all types of millets at minimum support price (MSP). This is a market intervention strategy by the government to protect the farmers  against any fall in prices. The state is home to 8 varieties:  barnyard millet, kodo millet, little millet, finger millet, foxtail millet, proso millet and pearl and sorghum. Read More