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5.3. Agricultural Price Policy

Agriculture price has significant impact on producers and buyers of agriculture products. The agriculture price offers incentives to improve production and marketable surplus to the cultivators and affect the allocation of resources.

 

Nature of Agriculture Price in IndiaObjective of Agriculture Price PolicyMajor Instruments of Agriculture Price Policy (APP) in IndiaA. MSP and Procurement PricesB. Buffer stocks and Public Distribution System