Lok Sabha Question No. 2889 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2021-12-15
Subject: Paddy Procurement in Punjab
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Jasbir Singh Gill

## GOVERilMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY  OF CONSUMER  AFFAIRS, FOOD &  pUBLtC  DTSTRTBUTION DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2889 TO BE ANSWERED  ON {sTH DECEMBER,aO21

## PADDY PROCUREMENT  IN PUNJAB

## 2889. SHRI JASB.IR SINGH GILL:

Witl the Minister of GONSUMER  AFFAIRS, FOOD AND  pUBLtc DISTRIBUTTON rrsf{ar arr*, urf\_a 3rt{ Trirqff,{. ffflur d.+ be pteased to state:

- (a) the quantaty  of paddy procured  during year 2021 fuom State of  punjab during  the last five yearc;
- (b) the quantity  of paddy procured  att over tndia State-wlse  during the last flve yearcl
- (c) the price of paddy procured  at for the last fiye years for all States;
- (d) the reasons  of delayed paddy procurement  this season in  punlab;  and
- (e)  whether global rice commodity  prlces positively affect paddy procurement prices in lndia and if so, the detaits thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

MII{ISTER OF STATE FOR MIT{ISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AI{D CONSUMER  AFFAIRS,  FOOD & PUBLIG DTSTRIBUTION (sADHVt  NIRANJAN JYOTT)

(a):  to (c): State wise procurement  of paddy including  punlab  for Central  Poo! and Mlnimum Support Price (MSP) value for the last five yearc is at Annexure'l.

- (d): Paddy procurement period  in Puniab was upto 310.,11.2021.  procurement operations have been carried out smoothly ln the state and there was no delay in paddy procurement.
- (e): The global rice commodity prices does affect the paddy procurement to certaln extent on the principle  of demand & suppty of commodifies as in case of better prices in global market will increase the procurement  by private  traders.

## ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO IN PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.2889 DUE FOR ANSWER ON t5.12.2021 rN THE LOK SABHA.

## STATEMENTSHOWING STATE WISE PADDY PROCUREMENT FOR CENTRAL POOL& VALUE AT MSP

Procurement Fig. in LMT, MSP in Rs. Crores

| STATES         | KMS 2016-17   | KMS 2016-17       | KMS 2017-18   | KMS 2017-18      | KMS 2018-19   | KMS 2018-19         | KMS 2019-20   | KMS 2019-20        | KMS 2020-21   | KMS 2020-21       |
|----------------|---------------|-------------------|---------------|------------------|---------------|---------------------|---------------|--------------------|---------------|-------------------|
| STATES         | Paocurement   | MSP (Rs 1s1o/Qtt) | Procurement   | MSP (Rs lseo/QtD | Procurement   | MSP (Rs l77O!Qr-l'l | Procurement   | MSP (Rs l aaRrttln | Procurement   | MSP (Rs 1888/Qtr) |
| A.P.           | s5.59         | 8394.09           | 59.70         | 9492.30          | 7L.73         | L2696.2t            | 82.58         | 15153.43           | 44.57         | 15956.82          |
| TEI.ANGANA     | 53.67         | 8LO4.77           | 54.00         | 8586.00          | 77.16         | 737tO.42            | i!.26         | 20416.21           | 141.09        | 26637.79          |
| ASSAM          | 0.69          | 104.19            | 0.53          | 84.27            | 1.53          | 270.a!              | 3.15          | 578.03             | 2.t2          | 400.26            |
| BIHAR          | L8.42         | 2741,.42          | 11.84         | 1882.s6          | L4.L6         | 2506.32             | 20.o2         | 3673.67            | 35.59         | 6719.39           |
| CHANDIGARH     | 0.19          | 28.69             | o.2L          | 33.39            | 0.19          | 33.63               | o.22          | 40.37              | 0.28          | 5 2.86            |
| CHHATISGARH    | 60.03         | 9064.53           | 47 .47        | 7 611.33         | 58.40         | 10336.80            | 7 4.86        | 13735.81           | 69.74         | 13165.91          |
| GUJARAT        | 0.01          | 1.51              | 0.01          | 1.59             | 0.14          | 24.78               | 0.21          | 38.54              | 1.10          | 207.68            |
| HARYANA        | 53.48         | 8075.48           | 59.58         | 947 3.22         | 58.83         | lo4t2.9t            | 64.28         | 11795.38           | 56.55         | 10676.64          |
| H.P            | 0.00          | 0.00              | 0.00          | 0.00             | 0.00          | 0.00                | 0.00          | 0.00               | 0.00          | 0.o0              |
| JHARKHAND      | 2.O7          | 31'2.57           | 2.14          | 340.26           | 2.24          | 403.56              | 3.80          | 697.30             | 6.29          | 1187.55           |
| J&K            | o.t2          | 18.12             | 0.19          | 30.2t            | o.t4          | 24.78               | 0.15          | 27.53              | 0.38          | 71.74             |
| TSRNATAKA      | 0.00          | 0.00              | 0.00          | 0.00             | 0.88          | 155.76              | 0.61          | 111.94             | 2.06          | 388.93            |
| KERATA         | 4.53          | 684.03            | 4.84          | 7 69.56          | 6.94          | 1228.38             | 7 .10         | 1302.85            | 7 .65         | tM1.32            |
| M.P            | 19.61         | 2961.11           | 16.35         | 2599.6s          | 20.82         | 3685.14             | 25.97         | 4765.50            | 37.27         | 7036.58           |
| MAHARASHTRA    | 4.61          | 696.11            | 2.67          | 424.s3           | 8.66          | t532.a2             | 77 .42        | 3195.57            | 18.85         | 3558.88           |
| ODISHA         | 54.18         | 8181.18           | 49.06         | 7800.54          | 65.41         | u577.57             | 70.57         | 12949.60           | 77.33         | 14599.90          |
| PUNJAB         | 164.96        | 24908.96          | L76.70        | 28095.30         | 169.16        | 2994L.32            | 162.33        | 29787.56           | 202.82        | 14292.42          |
| RA'ASTHAN      | 0.00          | 0.00              | 0.00          | 0.00             | 0.00          | 0.00                | 0.00          | 0.00               | 0.00          | 0.00              |
| NEF {Tripural  | 0.00          | 0.00              | 0.00          | 0.00             | 0.10          | L7.70               | o.2L          | 38.54              | o.24          | 45.31             |
| TAMIL NADU     | 2.LL          | 318.61            | 14.62         | 2324.58          | 19.03         | 3358.31             | 32.4L         | 5947 .24           | 44.90         | 8477.12           |
| IJTTAR PRADESH | 35.14         | 530 6.14          | 42.90         | 6821.10          | 48.25         | 8540.25             | 56.57         | 10380.60           | 66.84         | 12619.39          |
| UTTRAKHAND     | 10.54         | 1591.54           | 0.57          | 90.63            | 6.89          | 1219.53             | 10.18         | 1868.03            | LO.72         | 2023.94           |
| WEST BENGAL    | 24.28         | 4270.28           | 24.60         | 3911.40          | 29.11"        | 5152.47             | 27.O3         | 4960.01            | 27.79         | 5246.7 5          |
| TOTAT          | 568.23        | 8s802.73          | 568,38        | 90372.42         | 660-11        | t76839.47           | 770.91        | L4L465.66          | 894.18        | x68821.18         |