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The communist party of india (cpi) on friday urged the union government to immediately permit the procurement of paddy with up to 22 per cent moisture. The specifications also consider the percentage of immature grains,. In a statement, palaniswami said since moisture content in paddy has gone up due to heavy frost, the government should procure it without any condition at direct procurement.
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On october 19, the state government requested the union government to relax the permissible moisture content for paddy from 17% to 22%. The unseasonal rain, cloudy skies and frost have made it challenging for farmers to dry their harvested paddy, resulting in the grains having higher moisture content. Since the dmk regime has “not procured” paddy from farmers, the government may have to face massive farmers’ struggle, he claimed.
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The teams were deputed after chief minister mk stalin wrote a letter to the centre on october 19 to increase the cap on moisture content in paddy from 17% to 22%. The fair average quality (faq) specifications for paddy procurement in punjab are set by the government of india and are uniform for the central pool.
