What does MSP stand for in Indian agriculture? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What does MSP stand for in Indian agriculture?

A. Maximum Support Price

B. Market Support Price

C. Minimum Support Price

D. Maintenance Support Price

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

MSP stands for Minimum Support Price, a government policy to ensure farmers get a minimum price for their crops, protecting them from price fluctuations.

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