May 17, 2024

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So far, the determine of paddy procurement within the state has crossed 96.64 lakh metric tonnes.

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It is the results of visionary pondering and beneficiant selections of Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel {that a} new report has been set for procurement of 96.64 lakh metric tonnes of paddy within the present season of procurement of paddy on help worth within the state of Chhattisgarh. In the final season 2020-21, 92.803 lakh metric tonnes of paddy was procured as of as we speak. Last 12 months until date 20.54 lakh farmers had bought paddy. This 12 months greater than 96.64 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been procured from 21.62 lakh farmers. So far, Rs 18,605.34 crore has been launched to farmers underneath financial institution linking system in lieu of paddy buy.
It is noteworthy that holding in view the demand and wish of the farmers, Chief Minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel has determined to increase the date of procurement of paddy by another week for the comfort of the farmers. Now paddy might be procured from registered farmers until February 7. The state authorities has set a goal to acquire 105 lakh metric tonnes of paddy from greater than 24 lakh farmers this 12 months. As per the intention of the Chief Minister, together with the acquisition of paddy, the lifting of paddy for customized milling is being performed at a quick tempo. Till now 58.08 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been lifted by the millers by DOs and TOs on the decision of the Chief Minister. A brand new report has additionally been created within the matter of depositing rice within the Chhattisgarh State Central Pool. So far 15.35 lakh metric tonnes of high quality rice has been deposited within the central pool. These embrace 8.47 lakh metric tonnes of rice deposited within the Food Corporation of India and 6.87 lakh metric tonnes within the Civil Supplies Corporation.
The Chief Minister has stated that this outstanding success has been achieved solely because of the coordination of the officers of the involved departments. He expressed hope that the state would fulfill the goal of depositing rice within the central pool together with the procurement of paddy.
Food Secretary Shri Topeshwar Verma instructed right here as we speak that together with the acquisition of paddy this 12 months on the initiative of the Chief Minister, quick lifting of paddy for customized milling can also be being performed. So far a report 58.08 lakh metric tonnes of paddy has been lifted by DO and TO. Mr. Verma knowledgeable that DO of 48 lakh 82 thousand metric tonnes of paddy has been issued. The millers have lifted 43 lakh 03 thousand metric paddy from the procurement facilities. Similarly, for transportation of 20 lakh 17 thousand metric tonnes of paddy, T.O. has been issued. Against which 15 lakh 05 thousand metric tonnes of paddy has been lifted from the committees.
Food Secretary, Mr. Verma stated that on the decision of the Chief Minister, millers have set a brand new report within the matter of customized milling and depositing rice within the central pool. So far a report 15.35 lakh metric tonnes of rice has been deposited within the central pool. It is value mentioning right here that in Chhattisgarh state, procurement of paddy from farmers on help worth has began from 1st December 2021. Along with the procurement of paddy, the lifting of paddy from the procurement facilities and customized milling can also be occurring on a battle footing. A report greater than 24 lakh farmers have registered for promoting paddy this 12 months. The registered paddy space can also be greater than 30 lakh 15 thousand hectares. Secretary, Food Department, Mr. Verma knowledgeable that Chhattisgarh has to deposit 61.65 lakh metric tonnes of Arva rice within the central pool this 12 months. To meet this goal, the work of lifting and customized milling of procured paddy is being performed expeditiously.

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