Mandi Fee Waiver for Rice Exporters in Chhattisgarh

04-Jan-2025 09:48 AM

Mandi Fee Waiver for Rice Exporters in Chhattisgarh
The Chhattisgarh government has announced a full exemption from mandi fees and farmer welfare fees for rice exporters to promote the state's rice industry and boost non-basmati rice exports.
Key Highlights:
The waiver applies to exporters sourcing paddy from Chhattisgarh's rice millers and mandis to produce non-basmati rice for export.
The exemption is valid for one year from the notification's publication date.
Exporters must ensure their shipping bills state Chhattisgarh as the origin of the rice cargo.
Required Documents:
Chhattisgarh's GST details
Bill of lading
Bank reconciliation statement copy
Declaration by registered exporters and rice millers confirming that the rice is made from paddy procured in Chhattisgarh
Permits from rice millers as per the Mandi Act
This initiative aims to encourage non-basmati rice exports and strengthen Chhattisgarh's position in the rice export market.