Paddy Procurement Jumps Around 26.50% On Year

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 and West Bengal with purchase of over 545.67 LMTs of paddy up to 12.01.2021.This is an increase of 26.48 % against the last year corresponding purchase of 431.41 LMT. Out of the total purchase of 545.67 LMT, Punjab alone has contributed 202.77 LMT which is 37.16% of total procurement.

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