CA, F&CS Department - Civil Supplies - Policy for Procurement of Paddy under MSP operations and delivery of Custom Milled Rice for KMS 2026-27 - Orders - Issued.

CA, F&CS Department - Civil Supplies - Policy for Procurement of Paddy under MSP operations and delivery of Custom Milled Rice for KMS 2026-27 - Orders - Issued.

In order to ensure MSP to the farmers for their paddy produce and availability of food grains i.e. rice to the weaker sections at affordable price for over all food security of the State, the De-Centralised Procurement (DCP) was taken up and continued in the State at present. 2. As per the Memorandum of Understanding executed with Government of India under DCP, the State Government or its agencies shall procure and mill the paddy, store and distribute the resultant rice under Targeted Public Distribution per the allocation by Govt. of India. 3. For this KMS 2026-27, as per the policy of Gol, rice will be accepted as CMR both under central pool and Statepool and requested States to procure Raw rice and to produce Parboiled rice in limited quantity that can be consumed within the State and surplus if any, limited to the requirement of deficit States, will be accepted by FCI as per the allocation made by Govt. of India for Parboiled rice and Raw rice respectively. In the G.O. 4th read above, Government issued policy guidelines for procurement of paddy in Kharif Marketing Season 2025-26. In supersession of the existing guidelines, the following orders are issued as "Procurement Policy" for the Kharif Marketing Season 2026-27. The Minimum Support Price fixed by Government of India for the KMS 2026-27 is as follows:-Price per quintal of Fair Average Quality of paddy Rs.2461/- Common Grade "A": RS.2441/-