Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

606.19 LMT of Paddy procured in KMS 2021-22 (up to 23.01.2022)


So far, highest procurement reported in Punjab with 1,86,85,532 MT

77 Lakh farmers benefitted with MSP value of Rs. 1,18,812.56 crore

Posted On: 24 JAN 2022 5:12PM by PIB Delhi

The paddy procurement is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22 at MSP from farmers, as was done in previous years.

A quantity of 606.19 LMT of Paddy has been procured in KMS 2021-22 upto 23.01.2022 in the procuring States/UTs of Chandigarh, Gujarat, Assam, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Telangana, Rajasthan, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, NEF (Tripura), Bihar, Odisha, Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Till now about 77.00 Lakh farmers have been benefitted with MSP value of Rs. 1,18,812.56 crore.

  

 

State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2021-22 (upto 23.01.2022)/As on 24.01.2022

State/UT

Quantity of Paddy Procurement (MTs)

No of farmers benefitted

MSP value (Rs. In Crore)

Andhra Pradesh

2183552

318577

4279.76

Telangana

6908431

1029511

13540.52

Assam

1476

208

2.89

Bihar

2219095

298541

4349.43

Chandigarh

27286

1781

53.48

Chhattisgarh

8262386

1959142

16194.28

Gujarat

121865

25081

238.86

Haryana

5530596

310083

10839.97

Himachal Pradesh

27628

5851

54.15

Jharkhand

 

118075

23765

231.43

Jammu  & Kashmir

40520

8724

79.42

Kerala

196827

76566

385.78

Madhya Pradesh

4535548

654154

8889.67

Maharashtra

843989

293915

1654.22

Odisha

2796398

560065

5480.94

Punjab

18685532

924299

36623.64

NEF (Tripura)

15693

7481

30.76

 Tamil Nadu 

743077

120231

1456.43

Uttar  Pradesh

5649821

797699

11073.65

Uttrakhand

1156066

56034

2265.89

West Bengal

547436

228369

1072.97

Rajasthan

7357

563

14.42

Total

60618653

7700640

118812.56

State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2020-21 (upto 23.01.2022)/As on 24.01.2022

State/UT

Quantity of Paddy Procurement (MTs)

No of farmers benefitted

MSP value (Rs. In Crore)

ANDHRA PRADESH

8457120

803945

15967.04

TELANGANA

14108787

2164354

26637.39

ASSAM

211615

20401

399.53

BIHAR

3558882

497097

6719.17

CHANDIGARH

28349

1575

53.52

CHHATTISGARH

7124639

2053490

13451.32

DELHI

0

0

0.00

GUJARAT  

110244

23799

208.14

HARYANA

5654735

549466

10676.14

HIMACHAL PR.

0

0

0.00

JHARKHAND

629061

104092

1187.67

J&K

38119

7385

71.97

KARNATAKA

206204

54319

389.31

KERALA

764885

252160

1444.10

MADHYA PR.

3726554

587223

7035.73

MAHARASHTRA

1898993

624292

3585.30

ODISHA 

7732713

1394647

14599.36

PUDUCHERRY

0

0

0.00

PUNJAB

20282433

1057674

38293.23

NEF (Tripura)

24239

14434

45.76

TAMILNADU

4490222

852152

8477.54

U.P. (EAST)

4287395

670136

8094.60

U.P. (WEST)

2396882

352150

4525.31

TOTAL UP

6684277

1022286

12619.91

UTTRAKHAND

1072158

78129

2024.23

WEST BENGAL

2779064

949362

5246.87

ALL INDIA TOTAL

89583293

13112282

169133.26

 

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