8 52L tonne of wheat procured Ludhiana DC

  • | Sunday | 2nd May, 2021

Tribune News ServiceLudhiana May 1During the ongoing Rabi season the district administration claimed to have procured 852270 metric tonnes of wheat in grain markets/mandis of the district till date. Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma said since the starting of procurement of grains in the district 852270 MT of wheat had arrived in mandis across the district and the entire stock had been purchased by various agencies. Sharma said in the past 72 hours 790266 MT had been lifted till date. So far payment worth Rs 1479.38 crore had been made to farmers.

Tribune News Service Ludhiana May 1 During the ongoing Rabi season the district administration claimed to have procured 852270 metric tonnes of wheat in grain markets/mandis of the district till date. Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma said since the starting of procurement of grains in the district 852270 MT of wheat had arrived in mandis across the district and the entire stock had been purchased by various agencies. Sharma said in the past 72 hours 790266 MT had been lifted till date. So far payment worth Rs 1479.38 crore had been made to farmers.

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