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Paddy procurement crosses target in Bilga

Dilbag Singh 

Paddy procurement crosses target in Bilga

NURMAHAL 28 NOVEMBER 

The total purchase of paddy by the state government and private agencies from farmers on Monday crossed 6 lakhs,8,6065 quintals more than last year’s total purchase of 6 lakhs 5,9258 quintals in grain markets under the jurisdiction of the Bilga market committee.

Committee secretary Manjit Singh said with the expectation of a bumper paddy crop, the government agencies are aiming at purchasing more paddy in the coming days.

He said that 6 lakhs of 4,9890 quintals of purchased paddy had been lifted from grain markets.