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Odisha Assembly Speaker directs minister to resolve paddy procurement problems

Bhubaneswar,Feb 19(UNI) Speaker S N Patro today directed the Odisha Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare Minister Ranendra Pratap Swain to convene meeting of the district officials and MLAs to resolve the problems of paddy procurement.

The Speaker gave the direction after members cutting across party lines, expressed serious concern during the question hour and the zero hour about the problems faced by the farmers in selling their paddy due to the introduction of token system for paddy procurement.
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