- Totapuri mango farmers in Andhra Pradesh to get price support under the Market Intervention Scheme.
- Compensation if the sale price drops below ₹1,490.73 per quintal, capped at ₹372.68 per quintal.
- Scheme valid for 30 days, covering 1.62 lakh metric tonnes; cost shared equally by Centre and State.
Price Support Scheme for Totapuri Mango – Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) for Totapuri Mango offers important price support to mango farmers in Andhra Pradesh, especially when market prices drop below set levels. With this scheme, you can get compensation if your Totapuri mangoes sell for less than ₹1,490.73 per quintal during the 2025-26 marketing season. Here’s what you need to know to protect your earnings and benefit from the scheme.
Who Can Benefit from Totapuri Mango Price Support?
This scheme is for Totapuri mango farmers in Andhra Pradesh who grow and sell during the marketing season. It covers up to 1.62 lakh metric tonnes of produce. To qualify, you must sell your mangoes through approved channels like Agricultural Produce Market Committees (APMC) mandis, registered processing units, or designated ramps, and have proper documents to prove your sales.
What is the Market Intervention Price and How Does Compensation Work?
The Market Intervention Price (MIP) is set at ₹1,490.73 per quintal for Totapuri mangoes. If you sell your mangoes for less than this price, you’ll get a Price Deficiency Payment (PDP) equal to the difference between the MIP and your sale price, up to a maximum of ₹372.68 per quintal.
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Steps to Get MSP Benefits When Selling Mangoes
Follow these steps to claim the benefits:
- Sell your Totapuri mangoes through authorized APMC mandis, processing units, or ramps as per the scheme.
- Make sure to complete all sales with proper receipts and documents as proof.
- Submit the required documents following the guidelines from the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare to claim your compensation.
How Long Does the Price Support Last and What Are Its Limits?
The scheme is active for 30 days starting from your first sale under this plan. Compensation applies only to mango quantities sold within this timeframe and up to the total limit of 1.62 lakh metric tonnes for all farmers participating in Andhra Pradesh.
The Role of Central and State Governments
The cost of this Price Support Scheme is shared equally between the Central Government and Andhra Pradesh State Government. Each covers 50% of the price difference payments to eligible farmers, working together to stabilize the mango market and support your income.
This scheme aims to protect you from sharp price drops and make sure you get a fair price for your Totapuri mango crop. For more details or official updates, please visit the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare website at https://agriculture.ap.gov.in/