Area under paddy crop increased by 4.4 per cent to 384.05 lakh hectares so far in the ongoing

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field, it was by a smaller margin than when CPAC conducted a similar straw poll last summer

The area under coverage for paddy has increased 4.33 per cent to 360.79 lakh hectares across the

The Centre is going ahead with its plan to align the procurement of paddy with the average yield of

There was no categorical assurance from the Centre on the quantity of paddy that it would procure

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The government has procured 326 lakh tonnes of paddy so far in the 2021-22 kharif marketing year at

Paddy sowing increased marginally to 23.75 million hectare so far in the ongoing kharif season and

The area under paddy stood at 36.07 million hectares during the week ended August 18 as sowing of