Hi Friends,

Even as I launch this today ( my 80th Birthday ), I realize that there is yet so much to say and do. There is just no time to look back, no time to wonder,"Will anyone read these pages?"

With regards,
Hemen Parekh
27 June 2013

Now as I approach my 90th birthday ( 27 June 2023 ) , I invite you to visit my Digital Avatar ( www.hemenparekh.ai ) – and continue chatting with me , even when I am no more here physically

Monday 26 June 2023

MSP

 


 

My poser to BARD :

 

Please examine the suggestion for fixing of MSP ( Minimum Support Price ) for different types of crops made in my following blog and comment whether it is a workable solution , using AI

> https://myblogepage.blogspot.com/2022/07/msp-committee-is-this-beginning-of.html?zx=2d9d32be327a8121


BARD replied :

 

I have read your blog post and I think the suggestion for fixing MSP for different types of crops is a workable solution.

MSP is a price floor set by the government to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their crops. This is important because it helps to protect farmers from exploitation by traders and middlemen.

The suggestion in your blog post is to fix MSP at a level that is high enough to cover the cost of production and provide a reasonable profit for farmers.

This is a good idea because it would help to ensure that farmers are able to make a living from farming.

However, there are a few challenges that would need to be addressed in order to implement this suggestion.

One challenge is that it would require the government to make a significant financial commitment. The government would need to provide subsidies to farmers to cover the difference between the MSP and the market price of crops.

This could be a major financial burden for the government.

Another challenge is that it could lead to an increase in food prices. If the government sets MSP too high, it could lead to an increase in the cost of food production. This could lead to higher prices for consumers.

Overall, I think the suggestion for fixing MSP for different types of crops is a workable solution. However, there are a few challenges that would need to be addressed in order to implement this suggestion.

Here are some additional thoughts on the matter:

·         The government could use a combination of price controls and subsidies to ensure that farmers get a fair price for their crops.

·         The government could also work to improve the marketing and distribution of agricultural products to help farmers get a better price for their crops.

·         The government could also provide farmers with access to better technology and training to help them improve their productivity.

I believe that these measures could help to ensure that farmers are able to make a living from farming and that India has a sustainable and prosperous agricultural sector.

 

With regards,

Hemen Parekh

www.hemenparekh.ai  /  26  June  2023

 

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