Paddy was purchased from farmers at subsidized prices from 20 November to 31 December 2023.
A total of 1221 farmers sold paddy at support price, out of which 927 farmers have been paid while 294 farmers are yet to be paid.
3,35,524 paddy straws were displayed online at the centre. But when the Mamlatdar inspected the spot, it was found that 2,24,609 paddy had been harvested.
The accused in the paddy procurement scam in Viramgam, Ahmedabad is a BJP official. A police complaint was lodged against 7. Town police arrested Jayantiji Dilunji Thakor and Ajaysingh Kiritsingh Mahida among the 7 people who embezzled Rs 48 thousand katta.
BJP official’s letterpad has gone viral. An impartial investigation into the Viramgam paddy procurement scam is likely to unearth corruption worth Rs 20 crore. Apart from this, big leaders of BJP are also involved in this scam. No action has been taken yet, the BJP government is covering up the scams and local MLA Hardik Patel is silencing the main accused.
Satyam Roadways owners Nisarg Patel and Yug Patel are involved in this scam.
Viramgam MLA Hardik Patel has been mentioned but only appreciation has been given to Viramgam MLA Hardik Patel. The biggest mastermind of this entire scam is Hardik Dodia, who is the vice president of BJP Yuva Morcha.
It is being claimed by the farmers that a total scam of Rs 9 crore has taken place in paddy. But in this case, Rs 5 crore was paid to the farmers.
In Viramgam, paddy was purchased from farmers at concessional prices from 20 November to 31 December-2023. 3,35,524 paddy cuttings were displayed online at this centre. But when the Mamlatdar inspected the spot, it was found that 2,24,609 paddy had been harvested.
91 thousand sacks of paddy went missing. The value of the missing paddy quantity was Rs 3.76 crore.
The entire scam came to light on January 6, 2025, when the quantity of paddy was verified.
A total of 1221 farmers sold paddy at support price, out of which 927 farmers have been paid while 294 farmers are yet to be paid.
The entire scam has been done through Portal ID.
The police complaint of this scam was registered on 31 December 2024.
In 2024, paddy production has started in Jetalpur Khatiwadi Pradhan Market Committee of Daskoi Taluk of Ahmedabad. After harvesting of paddy, farmers have started yard auction and purchasing at concessional prices at Jetalpur APMC. In which the daily average was estimated to be more than 500 tractors.
Traders are buying from farmers at Rs 200 to 225 per 10 kg. Farmers complain that they are not getting the price as per the cost. Farmers say that if the purchase price is Rs 250, it will be economical for the farmers, because this year due to continuous rains the farmers could not get the desired yield. 2 to 5 thousand rupees have to be spent on 1 bigha.
Every day 500 farmers come with tractors to sell paddy.
The paddy crop has suffered extensive damage due to unseasonal rains. Due to which paddy production has been adversely affected. Sell paddy to farmers in the open market.
Out of 1200 farmers in Anand district, 802 farmers had registered to sell paddy at subsidized prices. Of these, 721 farmers were informed through SMS. An estimated 6264 bags of paddy were sold by these farmers.
Rs per farmer. 75 thousand average sales. On an average a farmer sells 33 quintals of paddy.
50 percent payment for paddy has been made in Anand.
In Khambhat and Tarapur Khatiwadi Pradhan Market Committee, the price of good quality paddy is Rs. Available from Rs 30 to Rs 150.
Farmers are not coming forward to sell paddy at the subsidized price, because the price of paddy is asking money in the open market.
Most shopping in Gujarat takes place in Sanand.
About 1 thousand farmers of Sanand taluka are selling paddy.
Due to Mavtha, farmers were forced to sell paddy at low prices.
At the time of Mavtha, most of the farmers suffered huge losses in their paddy fields. The grains have shrunk due to moisture and water in the paddy. Besides, the paddy had also turned black. Since this paddy did not meet the parameters set by the government, many farmers had to sell Gujari paddy at Rs 261, less than the support price of Rs 363.
Khushi, Shri Ram, Moti, Sugandhita, Sonam, Krishna Kamod varieties are known.

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