Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution
In RMS 2022-23, 184.58 LMT wheat procured (upto 29.05.2022)
Wheat procurement in RMS 2022-23 has so far benefitted 17.50 Lakh farmers with an MSP value of Rs. 37,192.07 Crore
Posted On:
30 MAY 2022 4:10PM by PIB Delhi
Wheat procurement under the central pool is progressing in Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23 in the States/UTs of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
Upto 29.05.2022, a quantity of 184.58 LMT of wheat has been procured, benefiting about 17.50 Lakh farmers with MSP value of Rs.37,192.07 crore.
Wheat Procurement in RMS 2022-23 (upto 29.05.2022)/
As on 30.05.2022
State/UT
|
Quantity of wheat Procured (MTs)
|
No of farmers benefitted
|
MSP value (Rs. In Crore)
|
|
PUNJAB
|
9616811
|
797795
|
19377.87
|
|
HARYANA
|
4097380
|
307761
|
8256.22
|
|
UTTAR PRADESH
|
284035
|
69874
|
572.33
|
|
MADHYA PRAESH
|
4445964
|
572765
|
8958.62
|
|
BIHAR
|
3343
|
608
|
6.74
|
|
RAJASTHAN
|
1685
|
169
|
3.40
|
|
UTTRAKHAND
|
1982
|
514
|
3.99
|
|
CHANDIGARH
|
3221
|
379
|
6.49
|
|
DELHI
|
1
|
1
|
0.00
|
|
GUJARAT
|
6
|
3
|
0.01
|
|
HIMACHAL PR.
|
2921
|
1032
|
5.89
|
|
J & K
|
252
|
62
|
0.51
|
|
TOTAL
|
18457600.59
|
1750963
|
37192.07
|
Paddy procurement under central pool is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22, in various procuring States/ UTs.
Upto 29.05.2022, a quantity of 810.05 LMT of Paddy (includes Kharif Crop 754.69 LMT and Rabi Crop 55.37 LMT) has been procured, benefiting 117.05 Lakh farmers with MSP value of Rs.1,58,770.64 crore.
State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2021-22 (upto 29.05.2022)/As on 30.05.2022
|
State/UT
|
Quantity of Paddy Procured (MTs)
|
No of farmers benefitted
|
MSP value (Rs. In Crore)
|
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
5718381
|
711458
|
11208.03
|
|
Telangana
|
9411842
|
1443733
|
18447.21
|
|
Assam
|
303825
|
35783
|
595.50
|
|
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
|
753394
|
139359
|
1476.65
|
|
Jammu & Kashmir
|
40520
|
8724
|
79.42
|
|
Karnataka
|
218681
|
73174
|
428.61
|
|
Kerala
|
704410
|
238397
|
1380.64
|
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
4582610
|
661756
|
8981.92
|
|
Maharashtra
|
1339771
|
471661
|
2625.95
|
|
Odisha
|
5981595
|
1329903
|
11723.93
|
|
Puducherry
|
336
|
84
|
0.66
|
|
Punjab
|
18728335
|
933263
|
36707.54
|
|
NEF (Tripura)
|
31249
|
14572
|
61.25
|
|
Tamil Nadu
|
3623088
|
549520
|
7101.25
|
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
6553029
|
947326
|
12843.94
|
|
Uttrakhand
|
1155464
|
78798
|
2264.71
|
|
West Bengal
|
2452845
|
975732
|
4807.58
|
|
Rajasthan
|
7357
|
563
|
14.42
|
|
Total
|
81005426
|
11704974
|
158770.64
|
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