October 2, 2023 8:46 AM

More than 20,000 quintals paddy procured in Khanna Mandi of Ludhiana district

In Punjab, the paddy procurement began yesterday and the state government has made foolproof arrangements in different mandis. None of the rice mills has been made a procurement center and it has been made mandatory for cartage contractors as well as millers holding custom milled rice to provide information about the quantity they have available. On the first day, more than 20,000 quintals of paddy was procured in Asia’s largest Khanna Mandi in Ludhiana district. The state government has se...