Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
34917 MT of Wheat procured in RMS 2022-23 (up to 03.04.2022)
3510 farmers benefitted in RMS 2022-23 with MSP value of Rs. 70.36 crore
750.29 LMT of Paddy procured in KMS 2021-22 (up to 03.04.2022)
108.01 Lakh farmers benefitted in KMS 2021-22 with MSP value of Rs. 1,47,055.95 crore
Posted On:
04 APR 2022 7:19PM by PIB Delhi
Procurement of wheat has recently commenced in Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23 in the States of Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh. A quantity of 34917 MT of wheat has been procured upto 03.04.2022 benefitting 3510 farmers with MSP value of Rs. 70.36 crore.

The paddy procurement is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22 at MSP from farmers.
A quantity of 750.29 LMT of Paddy has been procured in KMS 2021-22 upto 03.04.2022 in procuring States/UTs.
Till now about 108.01 Lakh farmers have been benefitted with MSP value of Rs. 1,47,055.95 crore.

Wheat Procurement in RMS 2022-23 (upto 03.04.2022)/
As on 04.04.2022
State/UT
|
Quantity of wheat Procurement (MTs)
|
No of farmers benefitted
|
MSP value (Rs. In Crore)
|
PUNJAB
|
63
|
22
|
0.13
|
HARYANA
|
14914
|
968
|
30.05
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
6
|
4
|
0.01
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
19934
|
2516
|
40.17
|
ALL INDIA TOTAL
|
34917
|
3510
|
70.36
|
State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2021-22
(upto 03.04.2022)/As on 04.04.2022
State/UT
|
Quantity of Paddy Procurement (MTs)
|
No of farmers benefitted
|
MSP value (Rs. In Crore)
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
4050832
|
608830
|
7939.63
|
Telangana
|
6866000
|
1062428
|
13457.36
|
Assam
|
143342
|
19056
|
280.95
|
Bihar
|
4490319
|
642225
|
8801.03
|
Chandigarh
|
27286
|
1956
|
53.48
|
Chhattisgarh
|
9201000
|
2105972
|
18033.96
|
Gujarat
|
121865
|
25081
|
238.86
|
Haryana
|
5530596
|
310083
|
10839.97
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
27628
|
5851
|
54.15
|
Jharkhand
|
684876
|
128768
|
1342.36
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
40520
|
8724
|
79.42
|
Karnataka
|
217220
|
72714
|
425.75
|
Kerala
|
334934
|
130774
|
656.47
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
4582610
|
661756
|
8981.92
|
Maharashtra
|
1337891
|
471438
|
2622.27
|
Odisha
|
5724195
|
1293540
|
11219.42
|
Puducherry
|
334
|
67
|
0.66
|
Punjab
|
18728335
|
933263
|
36707.54
|
NEF (Tripura)
|
31250
|
14575
|
61.25
|
Tamil Nadu
|
2970440
|
426641
|
5822.06
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
6553029
|
947326
|
12843.94
|
Uttrakhand
|
1156066
|
56034
|
2265.89
|
West Bengal
|
2200620
|
872889
|
4313.22
|
Rajasthan
|
7357
|
563
|
14.42
|
Total
|
75028546
|
10800554
|
147055.95
|
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