Madhya Pradesh pauses fertilizer e-tokens, raises moong procurement to 60%
Following farmer protests, Madhya Pradesh has suspended e-token allocation for urea and DAP at cooperative outlets while a committee reviews the system. The state will procure 60% of its summer moong crop, versus 25% earlier, under PM-AASHA-linked buying.
Madhya Pradesh suspended its fertilizer e-token system following farmer protests and agreed to procure 60% of summer moong. The move affects urea and DAP distribution through cooperative retail outlets, while a committee reviews the digital allocation system.
Why this matters
With no related recent signals provided, the move shows Madhya Pradesh responding to farmer protests through both fertilizer-access changes and expanded moong procurement.
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