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Release market fee accrual, RDF: Punjab to Centre

April 29, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra [Sub Editor]
The Punjab government has once again urged the Centre to release pending dues related to market fees and the Rural Development Fund (RDF). In a letter addressed to Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan last week, Punjab Food and Civil Supplies Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak highlighted that the state has been repeatedly requesting the release of these funds for the past three years spanning seven procurement seasons, including both rabi (wheat) and kharif (paddy).Punjab is seeking market fees at a rate of 3%,

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