Paddy procurement up amid farmers' agitation

The government has paid a minimum support price (MSP) value of Rs 54,147 crore so far to nearly 2.7 million farmers in key rice-growing states, such as Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh, the data showed.

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