CM Shri Chouhan held a Cabinet meeting
June 15
A meeting of the Cabinet was done in Mantralaya today under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Decision was taken in the meeting to give Rs 50 to Rs 200 per quintal for milling only for Kharif marketing year 2020-21 against the milling rate of Rs 50 per quintal in the state along with upgradation amount, keeping in view the special circumstances of this year, for milling of 37 lakh 26 thousand metric tonnes of paddy procured from farmers in the state, to accelerate the speed of milling in the state in Kharif marketing year 2020-21 as per different options of rice delivery to Madhya Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation and Food Corporation of India. It was also decided to get milling done by interested millers from the districts of bordering states on the above conditions. Decision was taken to formulate a policy for setting up paddy industries in the private sector and for making ethanol.