No.16]
CHENNAI, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 2020
Margazhi 24, Vikari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu-2050
Part II—Section 1
Notifications or Orders of specific character or of particular interest to the public
issued by Secretariat Departments.
NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
TAMIL NADU
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
©
[Regd. No. TN/CCN/467/2012-14.
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
[R. Dis. No. 197/2009.
2020
[Price: Re. 0.80 Paise.
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Ex-II-1(16)
AGRICULTURE DEPARTMENT
IMPLEMENTATION OF PRICE SUPPORT SCHEME (PSS) FOR PROCUREMENT OF RED GRAM IN TAMIL NADU
[G.O. Ms. No. 8, Agriculture (AP-4), 8th January 2020, ñ£˜èN 23, Mè£K, F¼õœÀõ˜ ݇´-2050.]
No. II(1)/AG/3(a)/2020.
In the circumstances explained by the Director of Agriculture letter dated 26-12-2019, in supersession of
orders issued in the Government order G.O.(Ms).No.244, Agriculture (AP4) Department, dated 21-10-2019
and notifi cation published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette Extraordinary No. 400, dated 22-10-2019,
the Government issue the following notifi cation to be published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette
Extraordinary, with regarding to procurement of Red gram under Price Support Scheme in Kharif 2019.
NOTIFICATION FOR RED GRAM – KHARIF 2019-20 IN TAMIL NADU
1.
Crop
:
Red gram
2.
Commodity to be notifi ed
:
Red gram
3.
Crop calendar year
:
May to January
4.
Harvesting period
:
December to March
5.
Commencement of arrival for Kharif
:
2nd week of December 2019
6.
Peak arrival period for Kharif
:
1st January 2020 to 15th March 2020
7.
Expected Quantity of Procurement
:
5000 MT
8.
Proposed duration of the scheme
:
15-12-2019 to 14-3-2020 – Vellore, Krishnagiri,
Dharmapuri, Salem, Theni, Madurai and Erode
Districts.
TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
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PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE DIRECTOR OF STATIONERY AND PRINTING, CHENNAI
ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
9.
Details of Red gram Production for Kharif season in Tamil Nadu
(a)
Area
:
49230 ha (as per 2017-18 fi nal Advance Estimate)
(b)
Area Expected
:
30000 Ha
(c)
Expected Production
:
29910 MT
(d)
Average yield
:
997 Kgs/ha
(e)
Ruling market price
:
Rs.40 to Rs.45 per Kg of Red gram
(f)
Major growing district in the
present season
:
Vellore, Krishnagiri, Dharmapuri, Salem, Theni,
Madurai and Erode Districts.
GAGANDEEP SINGH BEDI,
Agricultural Production Commissioner and
Principal Secretary to Government.