Chandigarh-Sangrur District has bagged the highest place within the Wheat procurement awards conferred by the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister Lal Chand Kataruchak in reference to the profitable conclusion of the Rabi Marketing Season. Ludhiana East bagged the second whereas the third place went to S.A.S. Nagar District. Fatehgarh Sahib got here 4th whereas Patiala bagged fifth place.
The Minister was reviewing the procurement season on the Anaj Bhawan in Sector 39 right here at this time. While congratulating all the workers of the Department for the stupendous success in the course of the procurement season, the Minister exhorted them to gear up for the subsequent season with the intention to repeat the success story of the current season.
On the event, the Minister was apprised that the awards bestowed on the districts have been primarily based upon the 5 level criterion together with the cluster mapping on Anaj kharid portal, importing of car lists, on-line gate cross technology, common lifting from April seventeenth, 2023 to May sixteenth 2023 and common funds produced from April sixteenth, 2023 to May fifteenth.
It was additionally delivered to the discover of the Minister that Punjab has contributed 47 p.c to the Central pool this season which is the very best. Besides, 1860 common and 920 non permanent mandies have been notified this season which noticed 125 Lakh Metric Tonnes of wheat being procured.
Among others current on the event included the Secretary of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department Gurkirat Kirpal Singh, Director Ghanshyam Thori, MD PUNSUP Sonali Giri, Secretary, Punjab Mandi Board Amrit Gill, Joint Director Procurement Dr. Anjuman Bhaskar and all DFSCs.