Every farmer’s paddy will be procured, assures UP CM Yogi
Reviewing paddy procurement on Monday, he stressed the need to expedite the process and ensure that farmers face no inconvenience.
Reviewing paddy procurement on Monday, he stressed the need to expedite the process and ensure that farmers face no inconvenience.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a major relief for the state's farmers and rice mill operators by extending a rebate of 1 per cent to rice mills on threshing of non-hybrid paddy, directly benefiting approximately 1.3-1.5 million farmers and over 2,000 rice mills.
During the Kharif procurement season-2025, a total of 2,79,502.86 metric tonnes of paddy has been procured from Haryana’s mandis. Out of this, 48,838.72 metric tonnes have already been lifted from the mandis/procurement centres.
In a bid to pay his tribute to the farming community Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday took to levelling of his rice field and transplanting paddy plants alongside other workers.
The Bokaro district administration on Thursday launched an 18-day paddy transplantation drive across the district, from July 3 to 20, with a focused push for the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) to improve yields and optimise water use.
Taking to microblogging platform X, CM Sarma stated, “We are proud to announce the successful conclusion of KMS 2024–25 with a record paddy procurement of 6.97 lakh MT — the highest ever!”
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved Rs 69 per quintal increase in the minimum support price for paddy for the upcoming Kharif 2025–26 marketing season, taking the MSP for paddy (common variety) to Rs 2,369 per quintal and (grade A variety) to Rs 2389 per quintal.
The traditional Poush Parbon or Nabanna utsab during the auspicious day of Makar Sankranti brings happy tidings to all, of abundance of newly-harvested paddy and crops.
From the cricket field to the hockey pitch, Paddy Upton has carved a legacy as a master of mental conditioning.
In a remarkable achievement for Uttar Pradesh’s agricultural sector, agencies have successfully procured over 7.28 lakh metric tonnes of paddy under the Kharif procurement season for 2024-25.
