Paddy Procurement Inauguration in Bargarh
Event: Inauguration of Paddy Procurement Process
Date: November 20, 2024
Location: Kalapani Market Yard and Attabira Market Yard, Bargarh, Odisha
Key Highlights:
- Inauguration: The paddy procurement process was officially inaugurated by Odisha’s Food and Supply Minister, Krushna Chandra Patra.
- Minimum Support Price (MSP): Farmers will receive a total of ₹3100 per quintal for their paddy. This includes:
- ₹2300 as the standard MSP.
- An additional ₹800 as a bonus.
- Objective: The initiative aims to ensure fair compensation for farmers and streamline the procurement process to avoid delays and inefficiencies.
- Impact: This move is expected to benefit thousands of farmers in the region, providing them with financial stability and encouraging better agricultural practices.
