Andhra farmers can book paddy procurement slots instantly via WhatsApp: Minister

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....ndhra farmers can book paddy procurement slots instantly via WhatsApp: Minister<BR>PTI News<BR>Dated:- 20-11-2025<BR>PTI<BR>Amaravati, Nov 20 (PTI) Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Minister N Manohar on Thursday announced the launch of a new WhatsApp-based service that allows farmers to instantly book paddy procurement slots. Manohar said the NDA coalition government introduced the facility to simpl....

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....ify the procurement process and ensure farmers no longer lose time waiting at procurement centres. "Farmers can now instantly book their paddy procurement slots through our newly launched WhatsApp-based service," Manohar said at a press conference. He said farmers need only send a "Hi" message to 7337359375 to begin the booking process. An AI-enabled voice system will then guide them step-by-ste....

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....p to enter their Aadhaar number, verify their name, select a procurement centre, choose from three available dates, and pick a preferred time slot. Farmers can also select the variety of paddy they intend to sell and specify the number of bags. A coupon code will be issued upon completion, confirming the booking, the minister said. Manohar added that the system enables farmers to visit the sele....

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....cted centre at their chosen date and time without delays, and noted that every step has been designed for simple, one-click navigation on WhatsApp. He said the initiative aims to eliminate long queues and repeated requests at procurement centres, ensuring a smoother and more efficient process this season. PTI MS STH SSK<BR> News - Press release - PIB....