NURMAHAL
The total purchase of paddy by the state government and private agencies from farmers crossed 6 lakhs 93 thousand and 389 quintals on Sunday less than last year’s total purchase of 7 lakhs 57 thousand and 397 quintals in grain markets under the jurisdiction of the
Nurmahal market committee.
Committee secretary Varinder Kumar said the government agencies aim to purchase about twenty thousand quintals of paddy.
He said 6 lakhs 40 thousand and 134 quintals of purchased paddy have been lifted from grain markets.