Nearly 30,000 farmers benefitted from paddy procurement under Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22

Nearly 30,000 farmers have benefitted from paddy procurement under Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22 so far. A quantity of two lakh 87 thousand 552 Metric Tonnes of paddy has been procured benefiting 29 thousand 907 farmers with Minimum Support Price value of 563.60 crore rupees. Out of the total, one lakh 46 thousand 509 MTs of paddy have been procured in Haryana and one lakh 41 thousand 43 MTs of paddy have been procured in Punjab. Paddy procurement in Kharif 2020-21 has almost concluded with th...