Can AI end paddy procurement disputes in West Bengal? Farmers, millers divided

Published 05 Nov 2026, 11:00 IST

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Rice millers welcome the move, but farmers, citing Odisha’s mixed experience, want assurances that machine-based quality checks will not become a new source of arbitrary deductions

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