India MSP of Masur/Lentil (RMS, ₹/Quintal)
Source: statSCALAR
Key Takeaway
- The MSP for masur increased from ₹5,500 per quintal in 2022–23 to ₹7,390 in 2027–28, a rise of approximately 34.4%. The supplied CAGR is 6%, reflecting sustained growth in the support-price benchmark. The increase from ₹5,500 to ₹6,000 between the first two displayed seasons is particularly notable and contributes to the overall upward trend.
About This Dataset
This dataset tracks the Government of India’s Minimum Support Price (MSP) for masur (lentil) under the Rabi Marketing Season (RMS), expressed in ₹ per quintal. Lentil is generally sown during October–November and harvested from February to April, while sales and procurement typically follow harvest and vary by region. The RMS generally runs from 1 April to 31 March of the following year, supporting historical MSP trend and procurement analysis.
Methodology
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