Wheat arrival in the grain markets of Haryana during the current procurement season touched 48,76,910 tonnes.
In comparison, only 9,44,520 tonnes of wheat had arrived in the ‘mandis’ during the corresponding period last year, a spokesman of the State’s Food and Supplies Department said here on Tuesday. He said that the procurement process was running smoothly in the mandis of the State.
The spokesman also said that out of the total arrival, 48,76,660 tonnes have been purchased by the government procurement agencies at Minimum Support Price.
He said that more than 13.23 lakh tonnes has been procured by Food and Supplies Department. – PTI
