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What is the name of the commission set up by the Government of India to fix a minimum price for food grains?

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National Bank for Agricultural and Rural Development

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Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

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Food Corporation of India

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National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India

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The correct option is B Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices

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