Around 9,11,150 MT of wheat is expected to arrive in grain markets of the district. Bathinda Deputy Commissioner Diprava Lakra gave this information after conducting a visit to the grain markets at Talwandi Sabo, Bhagi Vander and Kotshamir to view arrangements for the wheat procurement process. Six procurement agencies would procure wheat in 182 grain markets of the district. Complete arrangements were in place at mandis and facilities for farmers, labourers and commission agents were also being ensured. The arrival of wheat would gain momentum in the days to come and agencies including Punsup, Pungrain, Punjab Warehouse, FCI and Markfed would procure wheat in the district.