In RMS 2022-23, 184.58 LMT wheat procured (upto 29.05.2022)

Wheat procurement under the central pool is progressing in Rabi Marketing Season 2022-23 in the States/UTs of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.

Upto 29.05.2022, a quantity of 184.58 LMT of wheat has been procured, benefiting about 17.50 Lakh farmers with MSP value of Rs.37,192.07 crore.

Wheat Procurement in RMS 2022-23 (upto 29.05.2022)/

As on 30.05.2022

State/UT

Quantity of wheat Procured (MTs)

No of farmers benefitted

MSP value (Rs. In Crore)

 PUNJAB 9616811 797795 19377.87
 HARYANA 4097380 307761 8256.22
  UTTAR PRADESH 284035 69874 572.33
  MADHYA PRAESH 4445964 572765 8958.62
 BIHAR 3343 608 6.74
 RAJASTHAN 1685 169 3.40
 UTTRAKHAND 1982 514 3.99
 CHANDIGARH 3221 379 6.49
 DELHI 1 1 0.00
 GUJARAT 6 3 0.01
 HIMACHAL PR. 2921 1032 5.89
  J & K 252 62 0.51
  TOTAL 18457600.59 1750963 37192.07

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

Upto 29.05.2022, a quantity of 810.05 LMT of Paddy (includes Kharif Crop 754.69 LMT and Rabi Crop 55.37 LMT) has been procured, benefiting 117.05 Lakh farmers with MSP value of Rs.1,58,770.64 crore.

State-wise Paddy Procurement in KMS 2021-22 (upto 29.05.2022)/As on 30.05.2022

State/UT Quantity of Paddy Procured (MTs) No of farmers benefitted MSP value (Rs. In Crore)
Andhra Pradesh 5718381 711458 11208.03
Telangana 9411842 1443733 18447.21
Assam 303825 35783 595.50
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

 

753394 139359 1476.65
Jammu  & Kashmir 40520 8724 79.42
Karnataka 218681 73174 428.61
Kerala 704410 238397 1380.64
Madhya Pradesh 4582610 661756 8981.92
Maharashtra 1339771 471661 2625.95
Odisha 5981595 1329903 11723.93
Puducherry 336 84 0.66
Punjab 18728335 933263 36707.54
NEF (Tripura) 31249 14572 61.25
 Tamil Nadu 3623088 549520 7101.25
Uttar  Pradesh 6553029 947326 12843.94
Uttrakhand 1155464 78798 2264.71
West Bengal 2452845 975732 4807.58
Rajasthan 7357 563 14.42
Total 81005426 11704974 158770.64