Presentation On Ragi 230425
Presentation On Ragi 230425
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2. State Procurement
Telangana, AP, Chhattisgarh etc.. procure paddy for DCP as well as for CP.
2018-19 87,909.727 25,120 154.369 94,390.008 27,201 273.448 1,129.600 207 2.745
2019-20 61,379.664 27,123 111.404 1,93,243.068 93,100 608.716 9,256.350 2,727 23.604
2020-21 2,06,204.483 54,331 385.190 4,75,315.297 2,06,300 1,566.164 80,866.169 13,495 211.869
2021-22 2,18,681.076 73,161 424.241 4,04,783.700 2,67,076 1,366.955 1,03,919.790 23,331 284.532
2022-23 20,594.726 7,646 42.137 4,54,404.100 3,04,537 1,625.858 76,896.500 16,973 228.383
2024-25 * 479.150 152 1.102 58,619.500 37,640 251.478 18,808.950 2,494 63.405
for which the rate offered by traders in more than the MSP rates,
As the overall procurement of paddy is very low the State has to depend on
• State may increase the distribution of Ragi & Jowar as a substitute to fulfill the
total allotment, which also helps the local farmers economy.
• Support small and marginal farmers who generally cultivate traditional crops
1.Increasing allotment under PDS Different Scale of Issues
Measure Description
Farmer Convene meetings via Raitha Samparka Kendras, PACS, etc.
Outreach Sensitize growers on rising demand across states and assured
offtake
State-Level Additional bonus of ₹50–₹100/quintal
Bonus 100% purchase guarantee with DBT straight to farmers
No intermediaries
Bonus cost borne entirely by State
Local Establish procurement centres in every Ragi/Jowar-cultivating
Procuremen hobli/panchayat
t Hubs
Operate through existing farmer societies
Measures to Increase Ragi & Jowar Procurement
Measure Impact
Acreage Ceiling Raise eligible area from 2 acres → 5 acres
Removal Enables more farmers to qualify
Procurement Ceiling Increase cap from 20 qtls → 50–75 qtls per farmer
Increase MSP access for larger holdings
Central-Pool Secure formal GOI commitment to accept Ragi/Jowar
Assurance under Central Pool MSP
De-risk State procurement and bonus outlay
Acreage Ceiling Raise eligible area from 2 acres → 5 acres
Removal Enables more farmers to qualify
Assurances Required from FCI for Central-Pool Ragi Distribution
Monitoring & FCI to share real-time distribution data, enabling GoI and State to
Reporting Support adjust allocations swiftly.
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Thank you SIR
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