Govt says Wheat procurement in Rabi Marketing Season 2021-22 continuing smoothly in procuring States

The government has said that procurement of Wheat in ongoing Rabi Marketing Season 2021-22 is continuing smoothly in the procuring States. The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in a statement said that so far a quantity of 432.19 Lakh Metric Tonnes of Wheat has been procured which is all time high.   It has exceeded previous high of 389.92 Lakh Metric Tonnes of 2020-21. The Ministry said, wheat  procurement in Rajasthan has  reached all time high of 22.85 Lakh Metric Ton...