Q. Which body recommends Minimum Support Prices to the Government of India?
Answer: Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP)
Notes: The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP) was established in January 1965 as the Agricultural Prices Commission and renamed CACP in 1985. CACP functions as an attached office under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. CACP annually recommends MSPs for 22-23 crops to the government. Its recommendations consider factors such as production costs, market prices, and inter-crop price parity.
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