Govt. calls for speedier FCV tobacco procurement, better prices for farmers

Procurement has gathered momentum with nearly 8.5 lakh kg being purchased every day, and farmers are currently receiving prices of up to ₹250 per kg, says Agriculture Minister Atchannaidu
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