Bedia (by Motilal Bafna from Ratlam). Due to non-construction of new red chilli market in Khargone, known as the second Guntur market in the country, and due to lack of space, the red chilli traders there drew the attention of the market administration Bedia through a memorandum. did. In which traders went on indefinite strike in the market till the new market was fully equipped, citing lack of facilities including space facilities, due to which the new chilli market was closed. A chilli trader of Bedia told in the discussion on the phone that due to the indefinite closure of the new market, the red chilli traders gave the option to the Mandi Board that due to the vacant land around the market, the producers could take the said land by lease or other means. The red chillies of the farmers can be traded for some time. The red chilli traders have been assured by the Mandi Administration Bedia that the problems coming in the new market will be resolved soon. At the same time, some traders suggested to the market administration to start business in the old red chilli market till the facility is completed in the new market. It is noteworthy that this year red chilli crops are expected to be good in some areas as compared to last year. Due to this, the arrivals of red chillies may be strong for a few days now. According to sources, keeping in view such situation, the attention of the administration was drawn through memorandum by the traders. However, due to the lack of convenience by the red chilli traders, there is a discussion that it was decided not to do business in the new red chilli market. In such a situation, the Mandi administration has not given much information regarding what will be the upcoming arrangement of chilli trade, there is such discussion. It is worth mentioning that in Bedia Mandi, the business center of red chillies of the major farmers of Madhya Pradesh, red chilli traders from all over the country come here and do the work of buying, selling and packing the goods and after doing dandidar and dandikut, there is a discussion about going to export. From this point of view, the red chilli traders should be given a convenient place by the market administration. Because 5 percent GST and Mandi tax of Madhya Pradesh Mandi Administration is also applicable on red chili. Madhya Pradesh government gets crores of rupees every year in the form of Mandi Tax through Mandi Board. Therefore, it is necessary for the traders to get the facility. There is also a discussion that after discussing with each other, the market administration and the local chilli traders can resolve the said problem soon and start the market at a new place for some time, such a possibility is being expressed.
