Paddy Procurement Up 15.31%

Paddy procurement for Kharif 2020-21 is continuing smoothly in the procuring States & UTs of Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Chandigarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Kerala, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Bihar, Jharkhand, Assam, Karnataka, West Bengal and Tripura with purchase of over 668.12 LMTs of paddy up to 02.03.2021.This is an increase of 15.31 % against the last year corresponding purchase of 579.41 LMT. Out of the total purchase of 668.12 LMT, Punjab alone has contributed 202.82 LMT which is 30.35% of total procurement.

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