Chhattisgarh presses for more purchase of paddy by FCI By IANS | Published on Fri, Jan 29 2021 13:51 IST | 0 Views
Raipur, May 1 (IANS) Citing financial problems amid the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday that the credit limit for his state this year should be relaxe. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Jan 29 : Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Union Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister Piyush Goyal, urging him to increase the permitted amount of 24 lakh metric tonnes of rice to be procured under the central pool to 40 lakh metric tonnes in the Kharif marketing year 2020-21.