Tribune News Service
New Delhi, May 28
Wheat procurement on MSP has crossed the 400-LMT mark, an all-time high, the government said today. According to the latest figures of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, 400.45 LMT of wheat has been procured, benefitting 42.36 lakh farmers, till May 27.
It said procurement of wheat in ongoing RMS 2021-22 is continuing smoothly in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Rajasthan, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir at MSP as was done in previous seasons.
As of May 27, over 400.45 LMT of wheat has been procured, which is an all-time high. The figure is more than the previous high, 389.92 LMT recorded in RMS 2020-21.
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