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Strict Monitoring by Collector Saves Crores, Paddy Auction Raises Policy Questions in Chhattisgarh

Strict administrative monitoring in Rajnandgaon prevented potential losses worth crores during MSP paddy procurement, while repeated auctions have sparked debate over shifting toward a need-based procurement policy in Chhattisgarh.

Collector Reviews Paddy Procurement Operations, Orders Faster Lifting and Crackdown on Illegal Transport

Rajnandgaon Collector Jitendra Yadav reviewed paddy procurement operations with agriculture officials, patwaris, society managers and data operators, directing faster lifting of paddy, strict action against illegal transport by middlemen, and improved storage arrangements at procurement centres. He emphasized resolving AgriStack portal issues related to farmer registration and land record corrections to ensure smooth procurement and timely support to farmers.