Friday 31 May 2013

Wheat Procurement Crosses 250 Lakh Tonnes

Wheat procurement during ongoing Rabi Marketing Season(RMS) has crossed the mark of 250 lakh tonnes. As per procurement data received in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs and Food and Public Distribution from the field, total procurement by the government agencies as on May 31 has reached to 250,04,369 lakh tonnes 

Punjab has led the procurement with 108,69,520 tonnes followed by Madhya Pradesh with 63,46,120 tonnes and Haryana 58,72,945 tonnes. Rajasthan and UP also made significant procurement during the season with 12,27,627 tonnes and 6,74,625 tonnes respectively. 
Courtesy: pib.nic.in (Press Information Bureau)

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