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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah says, the Modi government is committed to the economic empowerment of farmers


The Union Cabinet has increased the MSP of raw jute by two and a half times to ₹5,925 per quintal

This decision will help increase farmers' income and benefit farming families in West Bengal, Assam, and Bihar associated with the jute industry

Posted On: 24 FEB 2026 7:59PM by PIB Delhi

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has said that the Modi government is committed to the economic empowerment of farmers.

In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that the Modi government is committed to the economic empowerment of farmers. He said that the Union Cabinet has increased the MSP of raw jute by two and a half times to ₹5,925 per quintal. Shri Shah said that this decision will help increase farmers' income and benefit farming families in West Bengal, Assam, and Bihar associated with the jute industry.

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