ROHTAK, Oct. 21 -- BKU (Charuni) raises questions over verification process; seeks 10% relaxation in current procurement limits with a simpler process

The Haryana government has directed district authorities to ensure procurement of paddy beyond the prescribed yield limits during the Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2026-27 after due verification, following repeated protests by farmers who alleged that the restrictions were preventing them from selling their entire produce at the minimum support price (MSP).

The director of agriculture and farmers welfare department, directed all deputy commissioners (DCs) in the state to ensure that paddy produce exceeding the prescribed yield limits is procured after due verification, so that farmers do ...