Despite floods Punjab eyes to contribute 175Lakh MT paddy in National pool

CM asks Sr IAS officers & administrative secretaries of various depts to oversee procurement operations during the festival season

Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh—

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Saturday directed senior IAS officers and Administrative Secretaries of various departments to ensure that the ongoing procurement of paddy is carried out in a smooth and hassle-free manner during the upcoming festival of lights.

Chairing a meeting with IAS officers at his residence, the Chief Minister noted that despite massive devastation caused by floods in the state, Punjab is still expected to contribute 175 LMT of paddy to the national pool. Stressing the need for seamless and efficient procurement, he sa

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