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New Delhi, May 20ANI: Wheat procurement during the Rabi marketing season of 2011-12 has reached to 244 lakh tonne, surpassing total wheat procurement of 225 lakh tonne during previous Rabi season. Total procurement is 2,44, 43,301 tonne till today. Punjab has led the states by making record procurement of 108,47,828 tonne wheat followed by Haryana with 67,84,124 tonne. Madhya Pradesh have also surpassed the previous marks by procuring 40,04,477 tonne wheat. This year Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan have also made significant procurement by purchasing 17, 04,338 tonne and 9,49,065 tonne respectively Rice procurement in the Kharif Marketing season 2010-11 has also crossed the last year mark on the day. Total procurement is 280,80,570 tonne till today, while procurement last year on the day was 278,68,159 tonnes. ANI Posted by aniin on Saturday May 21 reply Comments |
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