According to the instructions of the state government, in the Kharif marketing year 2022-23, under the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Income Protection Campaign, the purchase of tur-urad and moong will be done at the support price. On support price, the procurement of tur-urad and moong will be done by Chhattisgarh Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited. Chhattisgarh State Ware House Corporation Limited, Kondagaon has been identified as the only procurement center for the purchase of tur-urad and moong at support price in Kondagaon district. In the said purchase center, every week from Monday to Friday, tur-urad and moong will be purchased for five days. Computerized receipt will be provided to the farmers including making the purchase completely online and the entire amount will be paid to the concerned farmers directly in the bank account through Direct Benefit Transfer within 03 days. Under the Pradhan Mantri Annadata Income Protection Campaign scheme, Rs 6600 per quintal of tur and urad and Rs 7755 per quintal of moong have been fixed. The purchase of moong and urad will be done from October 17 to December 16, 2022 at support price. On the other hand, the purchase of Arhar will be done from March 13 to May 12, 2023. For the procurement work of Arhar-Urad and Moong at support price in the district, the Agriculture Department will provide it to Markfed by registering the farmer on the Unified Kisan Portal. Verified information will be updated online, including verification of farmers’ land, crop sown and area, etc., by land records and revenue staff. State level, district level and sub-division level procurement committees have been constituted for smooth operation of the scheme. District Marketing Officer Shri Ravikant Netam informed that the procurement work would be completed within the stipulated period including completion of all the preparations in this regard. For any kind of problem/difficulty farmers can contact at procurement center (Chhattisgarh State Warehousing Corporation Kondagaon) level in-charge Mr. Akhilesh Sahu on mobile number +91-7000711782. Like this:Like Loading… Continue Reading