75,971 tonnes of paddy arrives in Haryana on first day of procurement

03 Oct 2013 Evaluate

During the current season, mandis in Haryana saw arrival of 75,971 tonnes of paddy on the first day of procurement compared to 19,835 tonnes of paddy arrived on the first day of paddy procurement last year. Of the total 75,971 tonnes of paddy arrived, 74,014 tonnes has been purchased by the government agencies and the rest 1,957 tonnes of paddy has been purchased by the millers.

Out of the total paddy purchased by the government agencies, Food and Supplies Department has purchased 31,912 tonnes of paddy, HAFED 20,064 tonnes, Agro Industries Corporation 11,192 tonnes, Haryana Warehousing Corporation 3,627 tonnes and CONFED had purchased 7219 tonnes.

The district of Kurukshetra was leading in paddy arrival, where 45,309 tonnes of the crop had arrived in the mandis, followed by Karnal with 15,797 tonnes. Ambala district ranked third, where 13,120 tonnes of paddy had arrived in the mandis, whereas in district Kaithal 965 tonnes had arrived.

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