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10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं, समाचार पत्रों और प्रीमियम कहानियों तक असीमित पहुंच प्राप्त करें सिर्फ
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Record rice procurement fixed for Birbhum district by state govt
The Statesman
|December 22, 2024
The target for paddy procurement in Birbhum district this year has been fixed at 4,80,000 metric tonnes.
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The additional paddy crop will be supplied to four districts of Bengal: Bankura, Purulia, West Burdwan, and Howrah.
Birbhum district requires about two and a half lakh tonnes of paddy for its own consumption. The additional crop will be sold through the public distribution system (PDS) in the four districts of West Burdwan, Howrah, Purulia, and Bankura.
This was finalised at a high-level meeting held at the district headquarters of Siuri, which was attended by the principal secretary of the state food and supplies department, Parvez Ahmed Siddiqui; the District Magistrate of Birbhum, Bidhan Roy; rice mill owners; and other top officials.
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हजारों चुनिंदा प्रीमियम कहानियों और 10,000 से अधिक पत्रिकाओं और समाचार पत्रों तक पहुंचने के लिए मैगज़्टर गोल्ड की सदस्यता लें।
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