Archive · 25 Oct 2025
UP Farmers Benefit from Government Initiatives, Registration Surges
The Uttar Pradesh government is helping farmers by buying their crops and paying them quickly.
More farmers are registering to sell paddy compared to last year, and the government is buying more crops.
Farmers are receiving payments promptly.
The government is also asking citizens for ideas on how to improve the state, receiving millions of suggestions.
The most suggestions focused on agriculture.
These efforts aim to improve the lives of farmers and the state's future.
Over 154,035 farmers registered for paddy sale under the 2025-26 marketing season.
Paddy procurement reached 44,127.91 metric tons and payments totaled Rs 86.68 crore.
Bajra procurement totaled 4,153.35 metric tons, with payments of Rs 8.43 crore.
The 'Samarth Uttar Pradesh' campaign received over 53 lakh suggestions from citizens.
Agriculture, education, and urban development were the top areas for citizen input.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Government and farmers
- What
- Farmers benefit from government initiatives, and citizens provide suggestions for development.
- When
- Ongoing, with the marketing season of 2025-26 beginning September 1, and citizen suggestions as of October 25, 2025
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To support farmers and gather public input for state development.
- Farmers Registered for Paddy Sale
- 154,035 (2025-26)
- Paddy Procurement (2025-26)
- 44,127.91 metric tons
- Paddy Payment (2025-26)
- Rs 86.68 crore
- Bajra Procurement (2025-26)
- 4,153.35 metric tons
- Bajra Payment (2025-26)
- Rs 8.43 crore
- Citizen Suggestions Received
- Over 53 lakh
- Top Suggestion Topic
- Agriculture (13 lakh suggestions)
Sources
Sitapur leads Uttar Pradesh in farmer registration campaign
Uttar Pradesh: Sitapur Tops UP Farmer Registration Drive, Statewide Enrollment Hits 54%
‘Samarth Uttar Pradesh – Viksit Uttar Pradesh @2047’: Over 53 Lakh Citizens Share Suggestions To Shape State’s Development Roadmap