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Rs 14,000 crore to be infused via paddy procurement in Uttar Pradesh

An estimated Rs 14,000 crore is expected to be injected into the rural economy of Uttar Pradesh through the procurement of paddy in the current 2022-23 kharif marketing season

Updated On: 03 Nov 2022 | 7:44 PM IST

Govt to lift 51.8 mn tonnes rice in 2022-23, double coarse cereal purchases

Rice procurement a tad higher than 50.98 mn tonnes in 2021-22; market sources say this could be a sign that govt does not expect a major drop in Kharif rice output

Updated On: 30 Aug 2022 | 10:17 PM IST

Rain deficit pares UP kharif area by million ha, 65% of state faces drought

50 of 75 districts reeling under deficient rainfall, with some receiving less than 20% of normal; paddy, pulses, coarse cereals to take a hit

Updated On: 26 Jul 2018 | 4:35 PM IST