Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
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A quantity of 881.30 LMT of Paddy procured upto 30th August 2022 ; About 130.65 Lac farmers  benefited with MSP value of Rs.1,72,734.69 crore


A quantity of 187.92 LMT of wheat procured upto 30th August 2022, benefiting about 17.83 Lac farmers with MSP value of Rs.37,866.13 crore

MSP operations during Kharif Marketing Season 2021-22 and Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23

Posted On: 31 AUG 2022 5:26PM by PIB Delhi

Paddy procurement under central pool is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22, in various procuring States/ UTs.

Upto 30.08.2022, a quantity of 881.30 LMT of Paddy (includes Kharif Crop 759.32 LMT and Rabi Crop 121.98 LMT) has been procured, benefiting about 130.65 Lac farmers with MSP value of Rs.1,72,734.69 crore.

Procurement of Wheat during Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23

A quantity of 187.92 LMT of wheat has been procured upto 30.08.2022 during Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23, benefiting about 17.83 Lac farmers with MSP value of Rs.37,866.13 crore.

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