MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
(SHRI DANVE RAOSAHEB DADARAO)
(a) and (b): Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD) extends price support for procurement of paddy and wheat for central pool which are procured by the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and State Governments/State Government agencies. The paddy and wheat conforming to uniform specifications as prescribed by Government of India are procured at Minimum Support Price (MSP). Bihar is a Decentralized Procurement System (DCP) state, wherein procurement of paddy and wheat are carried out by State Government through its agencies.
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As informed by the State Government of Bihar, the number of functioning Vyapar Mandal/Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) for procurement and the value of procured paddy & wheat in Bihar during the last three years are at Annexure-I and Annexure-II respectively.
(c) to (e): The Government of India, as such, do not have any specific complaint regarding partiality and corruption pertaining to procurement centres functioning in Bihar during the last three years.
However, Government of Bihar have informed that if any society fails to deliver requisite quantity of Custom Milled Rice (CMR) to the State Food Corporation (SFC) purchasing centres, necessary action in terms of lodging FIR/declaring the society as defaulter etc. are initiated against them.
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ANNEXURE -I
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1852 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 03.03.2020 IN THE LOK SABHA.
District wise number of procurement centres and value of paddy procured
(Rs. in Lakh)
S. No. Name of Districts KMS 2016-17 KMS 2017-18 KMS 2018-19
Total functioning Vayapar Mandal/
PACS Value of Procured paddy (MSP Rs.1470/
Qtl) Total functioning Vayapar Mandal/
PACS Value of Procured paddy
(MSP Rs.1550/
Qtl) Total functioning Vayapar Mandal/
PACS Value of Procured paddy
(MSP Rs.1750/
Qtl)
1 Araria 174 3847.84 135 2110.18 175 6173.18
2 Arwal 68 5805.87 67 5334.57 67 6982.64
3 Aurangabad 210 19490.39 195 13599.58 187 16858.6
4 Banka 161 6464.78 107 2801.46 109 4246.11
5 Begusarai 128 2262.86 95 1538.78 87 2448.13
6 Bhagalpur 81 3027.80 80 1602.52 66 2164.48
7 Bhojpur 141 9506.27 90 4118.09 103 7076.94
8 Buxar 91 4281.40 76 2653.03 72 4364.13
9 Darbhanga 197 4141.30 98 2003.19 130 1755.7
10 East Champaran 337 9933.27 176 2968.41 253 4969.47
11 Gaya 317 12879.35 264 8117.7 267 11064.64
12 Gopalganj 180 3805.99 154 3224.97 47 1013.83
13 Jamui 147 5106.01 117 3251.17 101 3471.27
14 Jehanabad 94 4166.72 89 4474.54 88 6781.08
15 Kaimur 155 19312.01 151 19442.41 151 24598.94
16 Katihar 123 1214.41 21 229.01 75 1905.61
17 Khagaria 72 3052.14 54 1744.45 49 1840.27
18 Kishanganj 122 2513.84 92 761.15 105 3662.7
19 Lakhisarai 44 4723.87 43 2491.08 44 4332.29
20 Madhepura 154 4684.69 124 3573.98 119 4624.73
21 Madhubani 340 4691.15 270 3757.71 227 3732.08
22 Munger 62 3002.25 59 1446.57 64 2668.21
23 Muzaffarpur 363 5206.74 204 3712.89 187 5267.53
24 Nalanda 257 27456.86 199 9371.51 205 12804.92
25 Nawada 187 16223.87 176 9321 170 5714.18
26 Patna 250 15083.93 266 17059.96 253 19657.32
27 Purnia 205 4637.19 152 3281.76 168 7407.35
28 Rohtas 220 18176.74 222 15543.45 207 25425.67
29 Saharsa 142 5581.06 102 3811.36 93 5015.51
30 Samastipur 248 6590.79 236 6493.15 203 7626.08
31 Saran 276 6155.08 196 4575.96 210 2575.41
32 Sheikhpura 49 3685.20 52 3288.62 49 2596.67
33 Sheohar 49 1996.66 40 870.67 47 1923.89
34 Sitamarhi 144 2095.20 100 1543.21 123 5332.38
35 Siwan 273 3642.07 232 4501.45 173 3334.73
36 Supaul 140 7963.25 116 4618.07 117 11190.55
37 Vaishali 121 2309.59 112 1852.01 52 833.14
38 West Champaran 276 6016.78 170 2469.52 176 4427.83
Total 6598 270735.22 5132 183559.14 5019 247868.19
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ANNEXURE -II
ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1852 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 03.03.2020 IN THE LOK SABHA.
District wise number of procurement centres and value of wheat procured
(Rs. in Lakh)
S. No. Name of Districts RMS 2018-19 RMS 2019-20
Total functioning Vayapar Mandal/PACS Value of Procured Wheat (MSP Rs.1735/Qtl) Total functioning Vayapar Mandal/PACS Value of Procured wheat(MSP Rs.1840/Qtl)
1 Araria 19 14.05 19 4.97
2 Arwal 13 14.37 13 16.19
3 Aurangabad 41 182.19 41 0
4 Banka 64 22.35 64 0
5 Begusarai 65 387.96 65 8.04
6 Bhagalpur 33 74.69 33 24.84
7 Bhojpur 44 0.00 44 19.87
8 Buxar 23 0.00 23 19.14
9 Darbhanga 40 91.14 40 46.74
10 East Champaran 104 102.75 104 9.94
11 Gaya 30 23.42 30 22.26
12 Gopalganj 34 16.31 34 2.48
13 Jamui 13 74.00 13 0
14 Jehanabad 30 37.42 30 17.55
15 Kaimur 48 75.00 48 43.13
16 Katihar 12 0.00 12 0
17 Khagaria 24 130.18 24 9.94
18 Kishanganj 47 0.00 47 9.94
19 Lakhisarai 3 14.05 3 9.94
20 Madhepura 45 16.83 45 2.54
21 Madhubani 166 154.59 166 0.55
22 Munger 9 37.48 9 7.3
23 Muzaffarpur 59 38.76 69 0.55
24 Nalanda 89 21.92 89 9.62
25 Nawada 33 68.08 33 1.38
26 Patna 138 46.45 138 0
27 Purnia 13 1.74 13 4.97
28 Rohtas 26 27.85 26 0
29 Saharsa 27 95.99 29 56.86
30 Samastipur 116 477.58 116 4.97
31 Saran 21 121.78 21 0
32 Sheikhpura 20 42.16 20 0
33 Sheohar 16 113.87 16 4.6
34 Sitamarhi 50 230.73 50 45.91
35 Siwan 39 207.97 39 28.19
36 Supaul 45 56.90 45 75.77
37 Vaishali 15 0.00 15 0
38 West Champaran 2 16.48 2 9.94
Total 1616 3037.04 1628 518.12
Note: During RMS 2017-18 wheat procurement was not done.
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