In Haryana, over 3 lakhs Metric Tonnes of paddy has so far arrived in the mandis. During the corresponding period last year about 1 lakh 40 thousand metric tonnes of paddy had arrived. Stating this at Chandigarh , a spokesman of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department said that out of the total arrival 1.64 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been purchased by Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department.