HYDERABAD Farmers expressed displeasure over paddy procurement being undertaken by some primary agriculture cooperative societiesPrimary agriculture cooperative societies PACS and women self-help groups play a key role in the procurement processIn order to strengthen the financial base of PACS the government gradually increased the number of paddy procurement centresSpeaking to Deccan Chronicle Ravi a farmer from Gupanpally village in Nizamabad mandal said that women self-help groups went about paddy procurement better than PACSMeanwhile the state government set up around 7000 paddy procurement centres in PACS across the state