WebApr 8, 2024 · FCI Chairman and Managing Director Ashok Kumar Meena said that in view of better-than-expected wheat output, estimates and the government's assurance to support farmers in times of unexpected rains, FCI has already procured 7 lakh metric tonne of wheat as on date and is well-poised to procure 342 lakh tonne of wheat this year. WebApr 3, 2024 · FCI’s wheat stock has depleted to 8.5 MT on April 1 against a buffer norm of 7.4MT. This wheat stock is lowest since 2016. According to an agriculture ministry's …
Paddy procurement crosses 73 MT, boosts FCI rice stock
WebImport & Export. I R-Labour. IT. Vigilance. Personnel. Purchase. Select Zone/Region +. Overview Current Foodgrains Stocking Norms Food grains Stock in Central Pool for the … WebFeb 10, 2024 · To a query in Lok Sabha on the details of the quantum of foodgrains diverted from the buffer stock of FCI for the production of ethanol, Piyush Goyal, Union Minister … t3.small
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WebDec 11, 2024 · (a) Buffer stock (b) Public distribution system. (a) Buffer Stock: Buffer Stock is the stock of foodgrains, namely wheat and rice procured by the government through Food Corporation of India (FCI). The FCI purchases wheat and rice from the farmers in states where there is surplus production. The purchased foodgrains are stored … WebMay 14, 2024 · New Delhi: The Food Corporation of India’s ( FCI) godowns are overflowing with grain stock at three times the buffer stock norms of 21.04 million tonnes, prompting the agency to start sales to bulk buyers to make space for the new crop. FCI has begun Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) for bulk buyers such as food companies and flour … Web2 days ago · Co-operative department secretary Bandana Preyashi said the government’s objective behind procurement in Bihar was to ensure that farmer did not have to opt for distress selling of produce. braze bronze