Author: lieselottesiegel
13 % more wheat procured this year in comparison to last year’s corresponding period
Procurement of Wheat in ongoing RMS 2021-22 is continuing smoothly in the procuring States and till now (upto 15.06.2021) a quantity of over 428.77 LMT of Wheat has been procured (which is all time high, as it has exceeded previous high 389.92 LMT of RMS 2020-21) against the last year corresponding purchase of 379.68 LMT. About 48.20 Lakh farmers have already been benefitted from the ongoing RMS procurement operations with MSP value of Rs. 84,682.65 Crore. Paddy procurement in the ongoing season Kharif 2020-21 is continuing smoothly in the procuring States with purchase of 835.18 LMTs of paddy (includes Kharif ... Read more