Following a Government Order to procure farm produces under Price Support Scheme (PSS), Kalaburagi district administration has opened 64 procurement centres across the district to purchase green gram and black gram.
In a media release issued on Tuesday, Kalaburagi Deputy Commissioner Yeshwanth Gurukar said that green gram and black gram will be purchased at a Minimum Support Price (MSP) of ₹7,755 and ₹6,600, respectively.
The officer made it clear that a farmer can sell a maximum of 15 quintals of green gram at a rate of four quintals an acre and a maximum of six quintals of black gram at a rate of three quintals an acre at the procurement centres.
