Himachal hikes MSP of naturally grown ginger to Rs 40 per kg

Shimla, Nov 14 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government has increased the Minimum Support Price (MSP) of naturally grown ginger from Rs 30 to Rs 40 per kg to provide better returns to farmers practising natural farming and encourage chemical-free agricultural practices in the state. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said the decision was another farmer-friendly initiative aimed at strengthening the rural economy and improving the livelihoods of farming communities. He said the government was committed to transforming Himachal Pradesh into a model of natural and sustainable farming, ensuring that a greater share of the state's income reached people living in…