Till December 31, 53 lakh 59 thousand 184 metric tonnes of paddy has been purchased from 13 lakh 93 thousand 402 farmers in the state of Chhattisgarh at support price. Paddy is being procured in 2484 paddy procurement centers of the state. It is worth mentioning that this year on the initiative of Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, along with the procurement of paddy, the off-take of paddy for custom milling is also happening at a rapid pace. So far, DO of 20 lakh 97 thousand 140 metric tonnes has been issued. The millers have lifted 16 lakh 26 thousand 579 metric paddy from the procurement centers. An amount of Rs 10 thousand 390 crore 13 lakh has been released by the marketing association for payment to the farmers in lieu of the purchase of paddy. Even on the 31st day of paddy procurement, Rajnandgaon district ranks first in the state in terms of procurement of paddy on support price. In Rajnandgaon district, 4 lakh 85 thousand 783 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured. Janjgir-Champa district ranks second in paddy procurement in the state. 4 lakh 58 thousand 535 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured in the district. Today, Bemetara district is third in the state in the procurement of paddy. In Bemetara district, 3 lakh 85 thousand 712 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured. According to the information received from the Food Department, till December 31, 87,434 metric tonnes in Bastar district, 33,761 metric tonnes in Bijapur district, 6270 metric tonnes in Dantewada district, 1,68,833 metric tonnes in Kanker district, 86,294 metric tonnes in Kondagaon district on support price till December 31. Tonne, 12,523 MT in Narayanpur district, 19,673 MT in Sukma district, 2,78,296 MT in Bilaspur district, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi 35,990 MT, Janjgir-Champa district 4,58,535 MT, Korba district 69,159 MT Tonne, 2,26,171 MT in Mungeli district, 3,03,012 MT in Raigad district, 3,23,237 MT in Balod district, 3,85,712 MT in Bemetara district, 2,38,718 MT in Durg district, Kawardha district 2,48,802 MT, Rajnandgaon district 4,85,783 MT, Balodabazar district 3,75,829 MT, Dhamtari district 2,24,063 MT, Gariaband district 1,91,323 MT, Mahasamund district 3,73,671 MT , 2,77,338 MT in Raipur district, 82,920 MT in Balrampur district, 64,965 MT in Jashpur district, Korea Paddy has been procured 63,120 MT in the district, 1,01,653 MT in Surguja district and 1,36,098 MT in Surajpur district. Like this:Like Loading… Continue Reading
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