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Minister initiates procurement of wheat from Rajpura grain market

April 04, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
The government has initiated wheat procurement from Punjab’s Rajpura grain market, marking the beginning of the Rabi season’s procurement drive. The initiative, led by Union Minister for Food and Public Distribution, aims to ensure fair prices for farmers while strengthening food security. Rajpura, a key agricultural hub, witnessed an influx of farmers bringing in their produce, with government agencies ensuring smooth procurement under the Minimum Support Price (MSP) framework. Punjab, being a major contributor to India’s food grain reserves, plays a crucial role in wheat procurement. Officials have assured farmers

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