As in keeping with the directions of Leader Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel, the grand marketing campaign of paddy procurement is constant in Chhattisgarh. This marketing campaign will run until 31 January 2023. Officers of the Meals Division stated that to this point 89 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been procured from the farmers at the toughen worth within the state. In lieu of paddy acquire, Rs 18,266 crore has been paid to twenty.81 lakh farmers of the state underneath the financial institution linking device.
At the initiative of the Leader Minister, like final yr, paddy procurement is happening often this yr in addition to for customized milling. Until now DO has been issued for lifting of about 77 lakh metric tonnes of paddy, towards which 65 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been lifted by way of the millers. Officers stated that on January 09, 1.90 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been procured from greater than 46 thousand farmers. Excluding this, about 14 thousand tonnes of paddy has additionally been bought from the farmers thru tokens got on-line. Greater than 53,000 tokens had been issued for paddy acquire for tomorrow and about 5,000 tokens had been issued on-line thru “Token Tunhar Haath App”.
It’s noteworthy that this yr 25.92 lakh farmers had been registered within the state, by which about 2.26 lakh new farmers are incorporated. 2616 procurement facilities had been arrange for paddy acquire within the state. Commonplace paddy is being purchased on the price of Rs 2040 in keeping with quintal and grade-A paddy at Rs 2060 in keeping with quintal. In a similar fashion, a strict vigil is being saved at the device of paddy procurement within the state. Items carriers are being checked at take a look at posts to stop unlawful transportation of paddy from border states.
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