Procurement centres for maize open at Chamarajanagar
Dec 07, 2025
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GS3The Hindu - National
Key Points
- KMF has started direct maize procurement from farmers at the government-fixed support price.
- Procurement centers are opened in local cooperative societies through CHAMUL.
- The support price fixed by the State government is ₹2,400 per quintal.
- Registration is carried out through the e-Samridhi platform and FRUITS software.
- Only farmers with maize listed in their crop survey records (RTC) are eligible.
- A maximum of 20 quintals of FAQ-grade maize per farmer will be procured.
- Payments will be made through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT).
- Farmers can contact CHAMUL at 6366824213 for more details.