CHANDIGARH:
The state cabinet of the previous government, which was also headed by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, already approved the proposal of buying 10 additional crops at MSP.
The decision on MSP for additional crops was announced on August 5, months before the assembly polls in October.
Till August, government agencies used to procure 14 crops at MSP.
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