W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 30.06.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE A.D.MARIA CLETE W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 B.Ramkumar Adityan ... Petitioner Vs. 1.Secretary, Department of Agriculture Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi-110 001. 2.Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai-600 009. 3.The Principal Secretary, Agricultural Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai-600 009. ...Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Mandamus, directing the respondents 2 and 3 to constitute a State Level Experts Committee to fix Minimum Support Price (MSP) includes at least 50% 1/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 profit margin over the comprehensive cost to production, for all agricultural commodities such as all cereals, millets, pulses, oil seeds, plantation crops, cash crops, medicinal crops, all horticulture crops of fruits and vegetables and all such other primary agricultural produce and within stipulated time. For Petitioner : Mr.Karthick Subramanian For R1 : Mr.Y.Sasikumar For R2 & R3 : Mr.P.Thilak Kumar, Government Pleader ORDER (Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.) The agricultural produce and the rates are now being regulated through the Government guidelines, Acts and Rules. Therefore, the relief as such sought for in this Writ Petition at this length of time deserves no merit for consideration. That apart, the relief is general in general. For all these reasons, this Writ Petition is dismissed. No costs. (S.M.S., J.) & (A.D.M.C., J.) 30.06.2025 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Yuva 2/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 To 1.Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai-600 009. 2.The Principal Secretary, Agricultural Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, St.George Fort, Chennai-600 009. 3/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J. AND DR.A.D.MARIA CLETE, J. Yuva W.P.(MD)No.8057 of 2019 30.06.2025 4/4 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis