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Minimum Support Price for Minor Forest Produce

Minimum Support Price for Minor Forest Produce

Under the scheme "Mechanism for Marketing of Minor Forest Produce through Minimum Support Price and development of Value chain for MFP" Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Minor Forest Produce (MFP) has been fixed for select MFP. The scheme is designed as a social safety net for improvement of livelihood of MFP gatherers by providing them fair price for the MFPs they collect.

Coverage

The Scheme has been implemented in eight States having Schedule areas as listed in the Fifth Schedule of the constitution of India. From November 2016, the scheme is applicable in all States.

Commodities covered

Minimum Support Price Scheme covers the following non-nationalized / non-monopolized MFPs.

Tamarind (with seeds) - Tamarindus indica
Wild Honey
Gum Karaya - Sterculia urens
Karanj seeds - Pongamia pinnata
Sal seed - Shorea robusta
Mahua seed - Madhuca longifolia
Sal leaves - Shorea robusta
Chironji pods with seeds - Buchanania lanzan
Myrobalan - Terminalia chebula
Lac - Rangeeni Lac, Kusumi Lac
Kusum seeds - (Schleichera oleosa)
Neem seeds - (Azadirachta indica)
Puwad seeds - (Cassia tora)
Baheda - (Terminalia bellirica)
Hill Broom Grass - (Thysanolaena maxima)
Dry Shikakai Pods - (Acacia concinna)
Bael pulp (Dried) -  (Aegle marmelos)
Nagarmotha -  (Cyperus rotundas)
Shatavari Roots (Dried) -  (Asparagus racemosus)
Gudmar / Madhunashini - (Gymnema sylvestre)
Kalmegh - (Andrographis paniculata)
Tamarind (De-seeded) - (Tamarindus indica)
Guggul - (Sterculia urens)
Mahua Flowers (dried) - (Madhuca longifolia)
Tejpatta (dried) - (Cinnamomum tamala and Cinnamomum sp.)
Jamun dried seeds - (Syzgium cumini)
Dried Amla Pulp (deseeded) - (Phyllanthus emblica)
Marking Nut - (Semecarpus anacardium)
Soap Nut (dried) - (Sapindus emarginatus)
Bhava Seed (Amaltas) - (Cassia fistula)
Arjuna Bark - (Terminalia arjuna)
Kokum (Dry) - (Garcinia indica)
Giloe - (Tinospora cordifolia)
Kaunch Seed - (Macuna pruriens)
Chirata - (Swertia chirata)
Vaybidding / Vavding (dry seeds) - (Embelia ribes)
Dhavaiphool dried flowers - (Woodfordia floribunda)
Nux Vomica - (Strychnos nux vomica)
Ban Tulsi Leaves (dried) - (Ocimum tenuiflorum)
Kshirni - (Hemidesmus indicus)
Bakul (dried bark) - (Mimusops elengii)
Kutaj (dried bark) - (Holarrhena pubescens / H. antidysenterica)
Noni / Aal (dried fiuits) - (Morinda citrifolia)
Sonapatha / Syonak pods - (Oroxylum indicum)
Chanothi seeds - (Abrus precatorius)
Kalihari (dried tubers) - (Gloriosa superba)
Makoi (dried fiuits) - (Solanum nigrum)
Apang plant - (Achyranthes aspera)
Sugandhmantri roots/tubers - (Homalomena aromatic)
Tasar Coccoon, Reeling Class Grade I- Specification- When Avg Shell weight 1.55 grams and above, Unreeling Class Grade I – When Avg shell weight 1.40 grams and above
Cashew Kernel (Anacardium occidentale)
Elephant Apple Dry
Bamboo Shoot (Phyllostachys edulis)
Malkangani Seed. (Celastrus paniculatus Wild)
Mahul Leaves ( Bauhinia vahlli)
Nagod (Vitex negundo)
Gokhru (Tribulus terrestris)
Pipla/ Uchithi (dried berry) (Piper pedicellatum)
Gamhar/ Gamari (dry bark) (Gmelina arborea)
Oroxylum indicum (dry bark)
Wild Mushroom dry (Agaricus sp)
Shringraj (Eclipta alba)
Tree Moss (Bryophytes)
Van Tulsi seeds (Ocimum gratissimum)
Van Jeera (Vernonia anthelmintica)
Betel nut raw (Areca catechu) Raw
Betel nut Dry(Areca catechu) Dry
Mushroom Dry (Agaricus bisporus) Dry
Black rice (Oryza sativa L)
Johar Rice (Oryza sativa)
King Chilli (Capsicum chinense Jacq)
Mustard (Brassica nigra)
Raw Cashew (Anacardium occidentale) (Raw)
Cashew Nut (Anacardium occidentale)
Tamarind Seed (Tamarindus indica)
Bamboo Brooms (Thysanolaena maxima)
Ginger dry (Zingiber officinale)
Perilla dry (Perilla frutescens)
Rosella (Hibiscus sabdariffa)
Nutgall (Rhuschinensis)
Zanthoxylum  Dried (Zanthoxylum armatum
Jack Fruit Seed (Artocarpu sheterophyllus) (Seeds
Dry Anola (Phyllnthus emblica) (Dry)
Kachri Baheda (Terminalia bellerica)
Kachri Harra (Terminalia chebula)
Seed lac (Kerria lacca)

Any de-nationalized MFP / items removed from the purview of monopoly procurement in future will also qualify for coverage under the Scheme. Similarly, any nationalized/ monopolized procurement, MFP will disqualify for coverage under the Scheme. However, if any State willingly wants any nationalized items to be included in MSP, then it shall have to change its nationalized status accordingly.

Commodity wise MSP

Sl. No.

MFP Item

Existing MSP Rates (Rs./Kg.)

Revised MSP  (Rs / kg) 

1 Tamarind (with seeds) - Tamarindus indica

31

36

2

Wild Honey

195

225

3

Gum Karaya - Sterculia urens

98

114

4

Karanj seeds - Pongamia pinnata

19 22

5

Sal seed - Shorea robusta

20

20

6

Mahua seed - Madhuca longifolia

25

29

7

Sal leaves - Shorea robusta

30

35

8

Chironji pods with seeds - Buchanania lanzan

109

126

9

Myrobalan - Terminalia chebula

15

15

10 (A)

Rangeeni Lac

130

200

10 (B)

Kusumi Lac

203

275

11

Kusum seeds - (Schleichera oleosa)

20

23

12

Neem seeds - (Azadirachta indica)

23

27

13

Puwad seeds - (Cassia tora)

14

16

14

Baheda - (Terminalia bellirica)

17

17

15

Hill Broom Grass - (Thysanolaena maxima)

30

50

16

Dry Shikakai Pods - (Acacia concinna)

43

50

17

Bael pulp (Dried) - (Aegle marmelos)

27

30

18

Nagarmotha - (Cyperus rotundas)

27

30

19

Shatavari Roots (Dried) - (Asparagus racemosus)

92

107
 

Gudmar / Madhunashini - (Gymnema sylvestre)

35

41

21

Kalmegh - (Andrographis paniculata)

33

35

22

Tamarind (De-seeded) - (Tamarindus indica)

54

63

23

Guggul (Sterculia urens)* -

700

812

24

Mahua Flowers (dried) - (Madhuca longifolia)

17

30

25

Tejpatta (dried) - (Cinnamomum tamalaCinnamomum sp.)

33

40

26

Jamun dried seeds - (Syzgium cumini)

36

42

27

Dried Amla Pulp (deseeded) - (Phyllanthus emblica)

45

52

28

Marking Nut - (Semecarpus anacardium)

8

9

29

Soap Nut (dried) - (Sapindus emarginatus)

12

14

30

Bhava Seed (Amaltas) - (Cassia fistula)

11

13

31

Arjuna Bark - (Terminalia arjuna)

18

21

32

Kokum (Dry) - (Garcinia indica)

25

29

33

Giloe - (Tinospora cordifolia)

21

40

34

Kaunch Seed - (Macuna pruriens)

18

21

35

Chirata - (Swertia chirata)

29

34

36

Vaybidding / Vavding (dry seeds) - (Embelia ribes)

81

94

37

Dhavaiphool dried flowers - (Woodfordia floribunda)

32

37

38

Nux Vomica - (Strychnos nux vomica)

36

42

39

Ban Tulsi Leaves (dried) - (Ocimum tenuiflorum)

19

22

40

Kshirni - (Hemidesmus indicus)

30

35

41 Bakul (dried bark) - (Mimusops elengii) 40 46
42 Kutaj (dried bark) - (Holarrhena pubescens / H. antidysenterica) 27 31
43 Noni / Aal (dried fiuits) - (Morinda citrifolia) 15 17
44 Sonapatha / Syonak pods - (Oroxylum indicum) 18 21
45 Chanothi seeds - (Abrus precatorius) 39 45
46 Kalihari (dried tubers) - (Gloriosa superba) 27 31
47 Makoi (dried fiuits) - (Solanum nigrum) 21 24
48 Apang plant - (Achyranthes aspera) 24 28
49 Sugandhmantri roots/tubers - (Homalomena aromatic) 33 38
50 Van Tulsi seeds (Ocimum gratissimum)   16
51 Van Jeera (Vernonia anthelmintica)   70
52 Betel nut raw (Areca catechu) Raw   30
53 Betel nut Dry (Areca catechu) Dry   200
54 Mushroom Dry (Agaricus bisporus) Dry   300
55 Black rice (Oryza sativa L)   100
56 Johar Rice (Oryza sativa)   50
57 King Chilli (Capsicum chinense Jacq)   300
58 Mustard (Brassica nigra)   40
59 Raw Cashew (Anacardiumoccidentale) (Raw)   450
60 Cashew Nut (Anacardiumoccidentale)   800
61 Tamarind Seed (Tamarindus indica)   11
62 Bamboo Brooms (Thysanolaena maxima)   60
63 Ginger dry (Zingiber officinale)   50
64 Perilla dry (Perilla frutescens)   140
65 Rosella (Hibiscus sabdariffa)   200
66 Nutgall (Rhus chinensis)   150
67 Zanthoxylum  Dried (Zanthoxylum armatum   200
68 Jack Fruit Seed (Artocarpus heterophyllus) (Seeds   45
69 Dry Anola (Phyllnthus emblica) (Dry)   60
70 Kachri Baheda (Terminalia bellerica)   20
71 Kachri Harra (Terminalia chebula)   23
72 Seed lac (Kerria lacca)   677
73 Tasar Coccoon - Reeling Class Grade I- Specification- When Avg Shell weight 1.55 grams and above   Rs 3200/ thousand number
74 Tasar Coccoon - Unreeling Class Grade I – When Avg shell weight 1.40 grams and above   Rs 1500/ thousand number
75 Cashew Kernel (Anacardium occidentale)   90
76 Elephant Apple Dry   120
77 Bamboo Shoot (Phyllostachys edulis)   70
78 Malkangani Seed. (Celastruspaniculatus Wild)   100
79 Mahul Leaves ( Bauhinia Vahlli)   15
80 Nagod (Vitex negundo)   20
81 Gokhru (Tribulus terrestris)   60
82 Pipla/ Uchithi (dried berry) (Piper pedicellatum)   120
83 Gamhar/ Gamari (dry bark) (Gmelina arborea)   20
84 Oroxylumindicum (dry bark)   40
85 Wild Mushroom dry (Agaricus sp)   400
86 Shringraj (Eclipta Alba)   18
87 Tree Moss (Bryophytes)   350

To get the commodity wise Minimum Support Price of Minor Forest Produce, click here. States have been given freedom for fixing MSP 10% above or below the MSP rate decided by Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Source : TRIFED

Last Modified : 4/6/2022



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