HOSHANGABAD: Wheat is being purchased at 128 purchase centre in the district. The process will continue up to May 15. The MD of Food Corporation of India Yogendra Tripathi and MD MP Civil Supplies Corporation Faiz Ahmed Kidwai inspected the purchase centre on Friday. They went to the Krishi Upaj Mandi, Hoshangabad, Vrindavan Warehouse, Babai, Bhagyashree Godown, Langha Bamori Semri.
Before the inspection, at a meeting at the Circuit House, they reviewed the progress of the purchase. At the meeting, the collector Avinash Lavania apprised them of the arrangements being made in the district for wheat purchase. He said that till date 6.36 lakh ton wheat has been purchased in the district.
