'Historic': BJP on govt's decision to hike MSP for kharif crops
BJP on Wednesday lauded Modi government's decision to raise minimum support price (MSP) for paddy and pulses as "historic", saying it will make farmers prosperous and self-reliant. "Under Modi's leadership, our government is committed to making farmers strong, prosperous and self-reliant," BJP chief JP Nadda said. Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh called it "important and farmer-friendly".