Paddy procurement at the support price in Chhattisgarh’s Balodabazar district will begin on November 15. For this, 61 procurement centres have been set up in the district. Farmers have also started taking tokens to sell paddy. So far, 153 farmers have booked tokens. This time, 70 percent of tokens will be issued online under the token system.
In view of the start of paddy procurement, necessary preparations are being made at the centres. Farmers will have to take tokens under the prescribed process to sell their produce. Through the online token system, most farmers will get the facility of receiving tokens from home.
Procurement arrangements have been made at 61 centres in the district. The booking of tokens by 153 farmers so far reflects the initial activity in this process. The remaining 30 percent of tokens will be made available through other prescribed channels.
With the start of paddy procurement, farmers in the district will get an opportunity to sell their produce. Amid the administration’s preparations, farmers are watching the procurement process and the token system.
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