Karnataka’s mango farmers unhappy over centre’s assistance (opens original article in a new tab)

Karnataka mango farmers are dissatisfied with the Centre's approved Market Intervention Price of ₹1,750 per quintal for Totapuri mangoes, which they say does not cover their cultivation costs.

• Karnataka government directed to publish list of authorised traders for Totapuri mangoes under MIS framework.
• Farmers in Kolar district express displeasure over MIP of ₹1,750 per quintal for Totapuri mangoes, claiming it doesn't cover cultivation costs.
• Union government approved ₹1,750 per quintal MIP with 25% differential payment, resulting in ₹4.37 per kg for farmers.