Paddy

Breaking the record of last 20 years, highest quantity of paddy has been procured this year
10 more days remaining for paddy procurement

Nearly 84.44 lakh metric tons of paddy procured till date

Till date, More than 19 and a half lakh farmers of the state have sold paddy this year

Raipur, 21 January 2021

Raipur: Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Permission sought from Center for production of ethanol from surplus paddy of the state
Surplus rice currently available in Food Corporation of India
Center has given permission to produce ethanol

In Chhattisgarh, every year paddy is purchased from farmers on support price
 After the requirement of the state's public distribution system and giving rice to the Food Corporation of India, 6 lakh metric tons of surplus paddy is saved every year

Raipur: Paddy procurement started on support price from farmers in the state: Food Minister inaugurated the village Kumhari by offering prayers
Minister Bhagat performed Bhoomipujan of food warehouse in village Kumhari

Raipur, 1 December 2020

Paddy procurement has started in the state from December 1 on support price from farmers. Food Minister Amarjeet Bhagat today launched a paddy purchase by offering prayers at village Kumhari in Dharsinwa block of Raipur district.

Raipur: Ban on import of paddy from other states in Chhattisgarh without permission

    Raipur, 19 November 2020

Korba: Paddy to be purchased through 27 committees from 32 thousand 589 registered farmers of the district: Two thousand 686 farmers registered for selling maize

 Collector Smt. Kaushal gave instructions to officers to ensure arrangements in paddy purchase centers

Korba 18 November 2020

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, Tuesday, 10 November 2020

Raipur: In view of the convenience of the farmers, the Chief Minister extended the period of paddy registration by one week, now the registration will be done till November 17

People's representatives met Chief Minister and congratulated him for victory in Marwahi Assembly

In view of the facilities of the farmers, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel has increased the registration period of farmers for procurement of paddy by one week in the Kharif marketing year 2020-21.

Online Registration of new farmers selling paddy and maize till 31 October: Old Previously Registered farmers will not have to register for sale of paddy and maize

Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, Monday, 19 October 2020

Current Paddy Crop being bought on MSP basis--record buying by Govt Agencies this season--wheat to be similarly procured & No Farmer will face any issue: Hardeep Puri

Unprecedented increase of procurement at MSP in Punjab from 7.4 LMT last year to 26.1 LMT this year as on 11.10.2020--more than 251% increase from Kharif procurement compared to last year

Total procurement of paddy across India increased by 35% from 31.7 LMT last year to 42.5 LMT this year

Platforms to be constructed in all the paddy procurement centers of the state : Four platforms to be constructed in each of the 2048 paddy procurement centers of the state

4630 platforms to be constructed in the first phase

Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel presides over the meeting of Chhattisgarh Rural Employment Guarantee Council

Raipur, 17 September 2020

FCI ready to meet any additional requirement of food grains for the people of the country in coming months

Rs. 73,500 crores paid to 42 Lakh farmers towards Minimum Support Price for wheat