(a) whether the Government has received any request for payment of additional bonus to the
farmers to compensate then for the lower yield of crops;
(b) if so, the details thereof and the reaction of the Government thereto indicating the
quantum of bonus demanded and that proposed to be paid by the Government, Crop-wise;
(c) the number of farmers likely to be benefited therefrom, State-wise;
(d) whether there have also been requests for the merger of additional bonus with Minimum
Support Price for procurement of food crops particularly wheat; and
(e) if so, the details thereof alongwith the reaction of the Government thereto?