The arrival of wheat has gathered across a key production state with government agencies that bought over 18.39 million tonnes (MT) grain from March 15 to April 23, which is 54% more than the same period in the previous marketing year.
Last year, government agencies acquired more than 11.92 MT during government data during this period. The marketing year lasts from March 15 to June 30.
Pandjáb leads public procurement with 5.92 MT since April 23 compared to 3.49 MT in the same period last year. The process of awarding public procurement began late in the pandjab and rose only to Baisakhi, which was celebrated on April 13.
In the coming days, however, arrivals are set to pick up. “The aim is to ensure that the everyday arrival of wheat into mandis touches 500,000 metric tons,” said the Minister of Food, Civic Suppllations and Consumers in Pandjab, Lal Chand Kataruchak.
Government agencies focus on obtaining 12.4 MT from Pandjab.
The Punjab is followed by Haryan, where from April 23 he was a contract of 5.66 MT compared to 4.81 MT in the same period last year. The government focuses on obtaining 7.5 MT of Haryana.
The greatest contributors
Pandjab and Haryan are the largest contributors to the central supply of wheat.
Another factor is that the decision of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan pay for farmers bonus over and over the minimum support price (MSP) £2 425 for Quinttal began to show results. This year, both states witnessed a substantial increase in the award of wheat orders. This year, Madhya Pradesh won 5.40 MT wheat compared to 2.97 MT last year. Similarly, the total awarding of public procurement in Rajasthan was 0.82 MT compared to 0.23 MT last year.
Madhya Pradesh announced a bonus payment £175 to Quinttal for farmers while £The Rajasthan government announced 150 for Quinttal.
Overall, in 2025-26, in the marketing season, the government focuses on obtaining 31.2 million tonnes of wheat from farmers from Pandjab (12.4 mt), Haryana (7.5 MT), Madhya Pradesh (6 MT), UTTAR Pradesh (3 MT) and Rajasthan (2 MT). In 2024-25 the marketing year, the government received 26.6 million tonnes of wheat.
The increase in public procurement will help government limitation of price increases and provides social security programs.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture Union, wheat production is reflected in a record 115.43 MT during the 2024-25 Rabi season, which exceeded the 113.29 Mt last year. An increase in 2% is attributed mainly to favorable weather without natural calamities.
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