During the same period last year, 33.27 lakh MT paddy had arrived in the mandis.
Of the total arrival, more than 42.09 lakh MT paddy was leviable and 5.27 lakh MT paddy was non-leviable, a spokesman of the Food and Supplies Department said here today.
While government procurement agencies have purchased more than 39.90 lakh MT paddy, millers and dealers have purchased 7.46 lakh MT paddy.
Karnal received the maximum amount of paddy at 9.99 lakh MT, he added.
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Besides, over 1.55 lakh MT paddy has arrived in Jind, 32,145 MT in Hisar, 17,536 MT in Faridabad, 1.01 lakh MT in Palwal, 10,702 MT in Rohtak, 3,313 MT in Gurgaon, 3,114 MT in Mewat and 6,056 MT in Jhajjar.
The Food and Supplies Department has purchased more than 18.24 lakh MT of paddy, more than 14.16 lakh MT by Hafed, 4.17 lakh MT by the Haryana Agro-industries Corporation and 3.32 lakh MT by the Haryana Warehousing Corporation.