In RMS 2022-23, 136.93 LMT wheat procured from 11 states (upto 24.04.2022)


Wheat procurement under the central pool is progressing in Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23 in the States of Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttrakhand, Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, J and K, Gujarat, Bihar, and Rajasthan.

Till 24.4.2022, a quantity of 136.93 LMT of wheat has been procured, benefiting over 11.99 Lakh farmers with an MSP value of Rs.27,592.10 crore.

 

Wheat Procurement in RMS 2022-23 (upto 24.04.2022)/

As on 25.04.2022

 

State/UT

Quantity of wheat Procured (MTs)

No of farmers benefitted

MSP value (Rs. In Crore)

 PUNJAB

7418465

605462

14948.21

 HARYANA

3609885

270020

7273.92

 UTTAR PRADESH 

82578

18549

166.39

 MADHYA PRADESH

2576010

304719

5190.66

 BIHAR

743

148

1.50

 RAJASTHAN

737

82

1.49

 UTTRAKHAND

567

118

1.14

 CHANDIGARH

3165

379

6.38

 GUJARAT

6

3

0.01

 HIMACHAL PR.

1180

361

2.38

  J & K

16

2

0.03

 ALL INDIA TOTAL

13693351.49

1199843

27592.10

 

Paddy procurement under the central pool is progressing smoothly in Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2021-22, in various procuring States/ UTs.

Up to 24.4.2022, a quantity of 757.27 LMT of Paddy (includes Kharif Crop 751.39 LMT and Rabi Crop 5.87 LMT) has been procured, benefiting 109.33 Lakh farmers with an MSP value of Rs.1,48,424.78 crore.

 

State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2021-22

(up to 24.04.2022)/As on 25.04.2022

 

State/UT

Quantity of Paddy Procured (MTs)

Number of farmers benefitted

MSP value (Rs. In Crore)

Andhra Pradesh

4262929

621211

8355.34

Telangana

6866000

1062428

13457.36

Assam

193469

24499

379.20

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

 

753404

139359

1476.67

Jammu  & Kashmir

40520

8724

79.42

Karnataka

218681

73174

428.61

Kerala

424539

154889

832.10

Madhya Pradesh

4582610

661756

8981.92

Maharashtra

1337891

471438

2622.27

Odisha

5724195

1293540

11219.42

Puducherry

336

84

0.66

Punjab

18728335

933263

36707.54

NEF (Tripura)

31249

14572

61.25

 Tamil Nadu 

3247605

483558

6365.31

Uttar  Pradesh

6553029

947326

12843.94

Uttrakhand

1155464

78798

2264.71

West Bengal

2200620

872889

4313.22

Rajasthan

7357

563

14.42

Total

75726927

10933239

148424.78

 

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Source PIB