Overview

• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said farmers will get a 90% subsidy for solar-powered pumps, with replacements provided at one higher capacity such as 3 HP to 5 HP and 5 HP to 7.5 HP.
• The Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana for soybean has been reintroduced to pay the gap between market rates and the MSP of Rs 5,328 per quintal via direct bank transfer.
• Soybean sales under Bhavantar run from October 24, 2025 to January 15, 2026, with registration through the MP Kisan app and the e-Upaj portal.
• The government set a target to expand irrigated area to one crore hectares by 2028–29 from roughly 50–52 lakh hectares today, leveraging Narmada Valley and river-link projects.
• Relief payouts include Rs 653 crore already transferred to 8.84 lakh farmers for crop losses and a fresh Rs 403 crore announced for Ujjain and Agar-Malwa districts, alongside a Rs 2,600 per quintal wheat procurement price for 2025–26.