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Wheat procurement started at 396 mandi and procurement centres from April 1 in Haryana
Chandigarh, April 15: Wheat procurement has started at 396 mandi and procurement centres from April 1, 2021 in the state of Haryana. Uptil April 15, 2021, a total of 44.65 lakh tonne of wheat has been received in the mandis and on April 15, 2021 itself, 4.21 lakh tonne of wheat has been procured by the State procurement agencies at the Minimum Support Price and a total of 38.07 lakh tonne of wheat has been procured so far.
So far, 35,77,021 J-Forms of 1,45,264 farmers have been created, out of which payment of Rs 623.68 crore has been made directly to the farmers’ accounts till today. Directions have been given to all concerned that lifting of wheat purchased in mandis should be ensured on a daily basis so that wheat does not get stored in the mandis and farmers have no difficulty in selling their produce. Apart from this, the State Government has appointed senior officers for the inspection of mandis, so that there are no obstacles in the procurement work.
