Farmers rushed to the procurement centres to cover their paddy heaps with tarpaulins. Since the procurement of the paddy was going on at a snail’s pace, most of the paddy was still at the procurement centres.
Untimely rains lashed several places in Siddipet district and isolated pockets of Sangareddy and Medak districts. The paddy brought to procurement centres across the erstwhile Medak district was drenched in rainwater.
Farmers rushed to the procurement centres to cover their paddy heaps with tarpaulins. Since the procurement of the paddy was going on at a snail’s pace, most of the paddy was still at the procurement centres.