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flag Odisha began paddy procurement for Kharif 2025–26 on Dec. 23, 2025, collecting 439,000 tonnes from 98,000 farmers amid concerns over rain damage and inconsistent rules.

flag Odisha’s Kharif 2025–26 paddy procurement began on December 23, 2025, with 4.39 lakh metric tonnes collected from 97,972 farmers across 11 districts, led by Bargarh. flag The state has implemented e-KYC, direct bank transfers, real-time vehicle tracking, and CCTV surveillance in mandis, with 9.41 lakh farmer tokens issued. flag While 476 centers are operational in Ganjam, including 56 model mandis, farmers face concerns over rain-damaged paddy and inconsistent procurement rules, prompting BJD warnings of protests over delays and alleged mismanagement.

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