Procurement of chana or Bengalgram by Nafed at minimal assist worth of ₹5,335 per quintal has topped 22.26 lakh tonnes as on Friday within the ongoing rabi procurement season 2022-23.
The whole worth of the procured amount stood at over ₹11,875 crore and to date, over 9.73 lakh farmers have benefitted. Within the earlier season, Nafed had procured a complete of 25.92 lakh tonnes.
Lesser procurement
Whereas the procurement in Southern States has ended, it’s nonetheless happening in the important thing producing States of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan
To this point, In Madhya Pradesh 7.97 lakh tonnes have been procured as in comparison with the earlier season’s 8.02 lakh tonnes. Equally in Rajasthan, 1.66 lakh tonnes has been procured (2.99 lakh tonnes in earlier yr). In Gujarat the procurement stood at 3.27 lakh tonnes (5.59 lakh tonnes).
In Maharashtra, the procurement to date, stood at over 7.29 lakh tonnes over earlier season’s 7.6 lakh tonnes.
Chana procurement in Karnataka stood at 79,631 tonnes (74,000 tonnes), Andhra Pradesh at 72,000 tonnes (64,503 tonnes) and Uttar Pradesh at 11,651 tonnes (26,500 tonnes). Chana procurement in Telangana stood at 50,238 tonnes.
