Raghavendra Singh (IAS), Commissioner-cum-Managing Director of the Madhya Pradesh State Agricultural Marketing Board (Mandi Board), Bhopal, carried out a surprise inspection and visit of the Narsinghpur and Gadarwara agricultural produce markets under Jabalpur division. During the visit, he issued strict instructions to officials on strengthening mandi arrangements, providing better facilities to farmers and traders, and developing infrastructure.
Narsinghpur mandi inspection: focus on expansion and smooth traffic
During the inspection of Narsinghpur mandi, Commissioner Singh closely reviewed the 3.74 hectares of land received for mandi expansion. He issued necessary technical and directional instructions to the Executive Engineer (EE) regarding the upcoming buildings and structures to be constructed on the allotted land.
He also inspected the main mandi premises. Reviewing the process of vehicle entry and exit at the main mandi gate, he directed that traffic during arrivals and departures should remain fully smooth and transparent. He instructed the staff deployed on the spot to work with full alertness and in an organised manner.
Gadarwara mandi inspection: review of basic facilities and development works
After this, the Commissioner-cum-Managing Director visited Gadarwara mandi. Here, he carried out a detailed review of the mandi’s financial position as well as the arrival of agricultural produce and income. During the inspection of the mandi premises, he spoke directly with traders present there and heard their problems and suggestions.
The main points of the inspection were as follows: Grading plant: The Commissioner inspected the grading plant installed in the mandi and directed that its functioning be made more effective. Canteen arrangement: Officials were instructed to ensure the canteen is operated smoothly and with quality for the convenience of farmers and mandi hammals/traders. Construction and repair works: Reviewing the boundary wall under construction and other necessary repair works on the premises, he directed that these be completed quickly within the stipulated time frame.
Local technical officers of the Mandi Board, the Executive Engineer, secretaries of the concerned mandis and mandi staff were present during the inspection.
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