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Wheat MSP 2025-26 Fixed at Rs 2,585 per Quintal

6 October 20251 min read
AGRICULTURE & RURALWheat MSP2025-26 Fixed atRs 2,585 perQuintal6 October 2025safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The Centre announced the minimum support price for wheat for the 2025-26 crop. The rise was larger than usual, and the report linked it to policy concerns.

Key facts

  • MSP for wheat 2025-26: Rs 2,585 per quintal.
  • Rise: Rs 160 over last year’s rate.
  • Earlier hikes: Rs 150 per quintal in each of the two years before.
  • Announced by: the Narendra Modi government.

Exam angle

  • Remember: Rs 2,585 per quintal and a Rs 160 increase.
  • Related term: minimum support price (MSP).

Test yourself

1. What is the MSP fixed for wheat for the 2025-26 crop?

The notes state Rs 2,585 per quintal.

2. By how much was the wheat MSP raised for 2025-26 over last year?

The rise is Rs 160 per quintal.

3. In each of the two years before 2025-26, the wheat MSP hike was how much per quintal?

Earlier hikes were Rs 150 per quintal each.

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