In the last 24 days of procurement of paddy for Kharif marketing year 2021-22 in Chhattisgarh state from December 1, till 6.30 pm today, 46 lakh 39 thousand 857 metric tonnes of paddy has been purchased from 12 lakh 29 thousand 865 farmers at support price. Has been. Paddy is being procured from farmers through 2484 paddy procurement centers. In lieu of paddy purchase, Rs 7751.63 crore has been released to these farmers by Markfed under bank linking arrangement. It is worth noting that this year on the initiative of Chief Minister Mr. Baghel, along with the procurement of paddy, the off-take of paddy for custom milling is also happening at a rapid pace. So far, DO of 15 lakh 98 thousand 664 metric tonnes has been issued. 11,69,608 metric paddy has been lifted by the millers from the procurement centers. Even on the 24th day of paddy procurement, Rajnandgaon district ranks first in the state in terms of procurement of paddy on support price. In Rajnandgaon district, more than 4,30,385 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured. Janjgir-Champa district ranks second in paddy procurement in the state. 3,88,610 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured in the district. Today, Bemetara district is third in the state in the procurement of paddy. In Bemetara district, 3,42,453 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured. According to the information received from the Food Department, in the current marketing year till December 24, 66,660 MT in Bastar district, 22,827 MT in Bijapur district, 3,967 MT in Dantewada district, 1,48,565 MT in Kanker district, Kondagaon on support price in the current marketing year. 69,690 MT in the district, 10,274 MT in Narayanpur district, 13,277 MT in Sukma district, 2,42,616 MT in Bilaspur district, 31,181 MT in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, 3,88,610 MT in Janjgir-Champa district, Korba 55,315 MT in district, 1,98,956 MT in Mungeli district, 2,58,637 MT in Raigad district, 2,89,601 MT in Balod district, 3,42,453 MT in Bemetara district, 2,10,816 MT in Durg district , 2,21,568 MT in Kawardha district, 4,30,385 MT in Rajnandgaon district, 3,32,411 MT in Balodabazar district, 1,97,435 MT in Dhamtari district, 1,63,926 MT in Gariaband district, 3 in Mahasamund district ,24,826 MT, Raipur district 2,44,714 MT, Balrampur district 69,348 MT, Jashpur district 5 Paddy has been procured at 2,468 MT, in Korea district 54,771 MT, in Surguja district 77,087 MT and in Surajpur district, 1,17,465 MT. Like this:Like Loading… Continue Reading