Chandigarh, May 1: Nearly 56 lakh tonnes of wheat has arrived in grain markets across Haryana, officers aforesaid here Thursday.

Out of the full arrivals, government agencies have procured over 55.57 lakh tonnes of wheat.

A voice of the food and provides department aforesaid the districts leading in wheat arrivals were Sirsa, Karnal and Jind.

He aforesaid the farmers are asked to bring dry and properly cleansed wheat to the grain markets so that they do not face problem in marketing their produce.

Wheat procurance started within the state Apr 1.