Bhupesh Baghel said in a discussion with farmers at the Paddy Procurement Center of village Gamharia of Jashupar district today that the fourth and final installment of Rajiv Gandhi Kisan Nyaya Yojana will be paid in the month of March in the current financial year itself. He told the farmers that the first installment of additional amount under the Rajiv Kisan Nyay Yojana for the paddy being purchased in the current kharif season will be given in the coming May.
Baghel arrived at the Paddy Procurement Center at village Gamhariya in the district on the second day of his stay in Jashpur today. He discussed with 15 farmers from 10 villages and inquired about the arrangement and payment of paddy purchase. The farmers informed the Chief Minister that the paddy procurement system is correct and that the paddy sold by them at Gamhariya Paddy Purchase Center has been paid two days ago. Mr. Khairuddin, a farmer of village Sitaangratoli, said that he has received payment of Rs. 1 lakh 20 thousand for the paddy sold during the current Kharif season two-three days ago. Officials of the Gamhariya Paddy Procurement Center said that 974 quintals of paddy have been purchased from 21 farmers there in the first four days of paddy purchase this year.
Farmers of Kinkela, Putrichaura, Luikona, Sarudih, Pathratoli, Saitangratoli, Podi, Galonda, Paiku and Tikaitganj villages of Jashpur district present in the paddy purchase center Gamharia were told to the Chief Minister Mr. Baghel that they were given the amount given by the government under the Rajiv Kisan Nyay Yojana Three installments have been received. On this, the Chief Minister said that its fourth and final installment will be paid in the current financial year itself in March. The Chief Minister told the farmers that the first installment of additional amount under the Rajiv Kisan Nyay Yojana will be given in May for the paddy being purchased in the current Kharif season.
