Karnal Gears Up for Bumper Paddy Harvest: 10% Rise Expected
The Deputy Commissioner of Karnal conducted a comprehensive review on Friday, September 12, 2025, assessing preparedness for the upcoming 2025-26 kharif paddy procurement season. Officials anticipate a significant 10% surge in paddy arrivals this year.
Emphasis was placed on ensuring seamless procurement, prioritizing farmer convenience and satisfaction. Adequate resources, including manpower and storage facilities, will be allocated to manage the expected increase in produce.
Strict adherence to mandi procurement regulations is paramount. This includes upgrading existing facilities, implementing robust anti-fraud measures, and regular inspections by Sub-Divisional Magistrates (SDMs).
The successful management of this bumper harvest is crucial for Karnal’s agricultural economy and the livelihoods of thousands of farmers in the region. The administration’s proactive approach signals a commitment to supporting the farming community and ensuring a fair and transparent procurement process.