State Government Extends Registration Deadline for Direct Procurement of Wheat at Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Rabi Marketing Season
Publish Date : 29/03/2025
Farmers facing registration issues can contact the helpline numbers: 85111 71718 and 85111 71719
Anand, Saturday: To ensure that farmers receive remunerative prices for their produce, the state government has set the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for the Rabi Marketing Season 2025-26 as follows:
- Maize: ₹2,225 per quintal
- Bajra: ₹2,625 per quintal
- Jowar (Hybrid): ₹3,371 per quintal
- Jowar (Maldandi): ₹3,421 per quintal
- Ragi: ₹4,290 per quintal
The procurement of Bajra, Jowar, and Ragi will be carried out through the Gujarat State Civil Supplies Corporation Ltd.
Wheat Procurement Registration and Timeline
Farmers willing to sell wheat at MSP must complete their online registration at the village level through VCE (Village Computer Entrepreneur) from April 1, 2025, to April 30, 2025.
The procurement period is scheduled from May 1, 2025, to July 15, 2025.
Documents Required for Registration
Farmers need to submit the following documents:
- Copy of Aadhaar card
- Updated village sample record
- Copy of 7/12 and 8A land records
- If crop sowing details are not updated, an attested certificate from the Talati (village revenue officer)
- Bank account details, such as a copy of the bank passbook or a canceled cheque
Key Guidelines for Farmers
- Online registration is mandatory for selling crops at MSP. Farmers must contact their Gram Panchayat to register.
- Farmers registered for MSP procurement will receive purchase-related updates via SMS.
- At the time of procurement, farmers must carry their Aadhaar card as proof of identity.
- Biometric authentication of the registered farmer will be required for the procurement process.
For any registration-related issues, farmers are requested to contact the district supply officer or district manager at the helpline numbers: 85111 71718 and 85111 71719.