49.86 lakh tonnes of wheat has arrived in the mandis and procurement centres of Haryana
Chandigarh, April 16
Mandis and procurement centres in Haryana will remain closed on April 17 and April 18, 2021.
While giving this information an official spokesperson said that farmers are requested not to bring their produce to the mandis on both these days as wheat will not be procured in the state on April 17, 2021 and April 18, 2021 and only the work of lifting wheat procured in the past will be done in the mandis. Monday, ie. April 19, 2021, onwards, wheat procurement will continue smoothly in the state as before.
A total of 49.86 lakh tonnes of wheat has arrived in the mandis and procurement centres of Haryana from April 1 to April 16, 2021 out of which a total of 41.35 lakh tonnes of wheat has been procured by the government agencies at the Minimum Support Price (MSP).
Giving information in this regard, an official spokesperson said that on April 16, 2021, procurement of 1.99 lakh tonnes of wheat was made by the government agencies at MSP. He said that so far 4,33,262 J-forms of 1,60,270 farmers have been created and till today a total of Rs 873.27 crore has been paid directly to the farmers' account.
The spokesperson said that directions have been given to all concerned that lifting of wheat purchased in mandis should be ensured on a daily basis so that wheat does not get stored in the mandis and farmers have no difficulty in selling their produce. Apart from this, the State Government has appointed senior officers for the inspection of mandis, so that there are no obstacles in the procurement work.
SCHOOLS CLOSED: Keeping in mind the rapidly growing cases of COVID-19, the Haryana Government has decided that schools will remain closed for students of classes I to XII till April 30, 2021. As per the directions issued by the School Education Department in this regard, this decision will be applicable to government schools as well as private schools.
As per directions issued by the Haryana Directorate of School Education, all the teachers will continue to come to the schools as before so that the exam results can be prepared and released on April 30 and the new academic session 2021-22 can be started from May 1.
The admission process and other administrative work will continue in the schools as before.
A letter has been sent to all the District Education Officers and other officers directing them to submit a report regarding the same to the Directorate.
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