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8.83 Lakh Quintals of Certified Seeds Distributed to Farmers

90 Percent of Seed Demand Met

Raipur (thestates.news) | Certified seeds for various Kharif crops are being made available to the farmers through government cooperative societies and private channels. So far, 8.83 lakh quintals of certified seeds have been distributed, meeting 90 percent of the state’s seed demand. It is noteworthy that the total demand for certified seeds for Kharif crops in the state is 9.78 lakh quintals. Against this demand, 9.31 lakh quintals have been stocked. Out of which, 8.83 lakh quintals have already been distributed, covering 90 percent of the demand.