{"id":189746,"date":"2021-04-18T17:43:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T17:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/?p=189746"},"modified":"2021-04-18T17:43:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-18T17:43:05","slug":"punjab-procures-86-percent-of-wheat-arrived-in-mandis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/189746","title":{"rendered":"Punjab Procures 86 Percent of Wheat Arrived In Mandis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>29.65 Lmt Wheat Arrived In State Mandis, of Which 25.61 Lmt Procured<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Nawanshahr, April 18 (Punjab Post Bureau)&nbsp; &#8211; As many as 29.65 LMT of Wheat arrived so far in mandis across the <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-189747 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/PPNJ1804202107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"797\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/PPNJ1804202107.jpg 797w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/PPNJ1804202107-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/PPNJ1804202107-768x436.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/>state of which 25.61 LMT i.e 86.37 percent has been procured within a period of just one week from April 10 despite the challenging task amid Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Expressing satisfaction over the ongoing wheat procurement operations and arrangements put in place to facilitate all stakeholders, the Secretary Mandi Board and Director Food &amp; Civil Supplies Ravi Bhagat pointed out that district Sanguru is leading in terms of Wheat arrival where 4.76 LMT of Wheat had arrived in the mandis, followed by Patiala and Mansa with 3.87 LMT and 2.32 LMT respectively. He said that the targeted procurement of Wheat in the state is 130 LMT during ongoing Rabi Marketing Season.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; He also revealed that 5.74 lakh passes have already been given to farmers through Arthiyas by Mandi Board and various Market Committees in view of the staggered movement of wheat due to COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding the problems faced by farmer\u2019s delay of crop payment, Mr Bhagat pointed out that the DBT system had introduced first time from this season. He said that there were some teething problems due to some technical issues, which were being resolved at the earliest by the Food and Civil Supplies Department on priority so that this system to be made more streamline and also to ensure timely payment to the farmers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Secretary Mandi Board today visited the Mandis of Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district to take stock of the ongoing procurement operations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; During interacting with various stakeholders in the Rahon, Nawanshahr and Balachaur mandis, Secretary clarified that there is no shortage of Bardana and state has sufficient stock thus not need to worry about it. He also assured that the Government was fully committed to procure every single grain of the farmers produce in these difficult times.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Emphasizing the need to strictly adhere to the health protocol especially the social distancing, Bhagat appealed all the stakeholders to comply with these preventive measures for their health and safety.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Divulging details about the preventive measures being taken in view of coronavirus. Mandi Board also arranged another one lakh masks and 35,000 liters sanitizers for providing to the farmers during their arrival in purchase centres.<\/p>\n<p>Deputy Director Field Ms. Rajneesh Rajput, DFSC Rakesh Bhaskar, DMO Swarn Singh and others were present.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>29.65 Lmt Wheat Arrived In State Mandis, of Which 25.61 Lmt Procured &nbsp;Nawanshahr, April 18 (Punjab Post Bureau)&nbsp; &#8211; As many as 29.65 LMT of Wheat arrived so far in mandis across the state of which 25.61 LMT i.e 86.37 percent has been procured within a period of just one week from April 10 despite &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":189747,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-english"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Punjab Procures 86 Percent of Wheat Arrived In Mandis | Punjab Post<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/punjabpost.in\/welcome\/189746\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Punjab Procures 86 Percent of Wheat Arrived In Mandis | Punjab Post\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"29.65 Lmt Wheat Arrived In State Mandis, of Which 25.61 Lmt Procured &nbsp;Nawanshahr, April 18 (Punjab Post Bureau)&nbsp; 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