Chandigarh, May 12
On the second last day of the procurement season, wheat purchase in the state crossed the target of 130 lakh metric tonnes today. The state government has urged the Centre to end the procurement operations on May 13.
With the government agencies and private traders procuring 1,11,410 metric tonnes of wheat in Punjab on 33rd day of procurement, the progressive procurement till date is 131.184 lakh metric tonnes. — TNS
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