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Taluk-level committees to ensure fair paddy procurement

March 07, 2025 1 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
To protect farmers from unfair trade practices and ensure transparent paddy procurement, the government has introduced taluk-level committees across various agricultural regions. These committees aim to monitor procurement processes, prevent middlemen exploitation, and guarantee fair pricing for farmers selling their produce. Paddy procurement in India has long been plagued by challenges such as delayed payments, price manipulation, and lack of direct farmer access to markets. By establishing these committees, authorities hope to create a more structured and accountable procurement system, ensuring farmers receive their rightful dues without delays. The committees will work in coordination with state procurement

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