Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Reserve Stocks of Foodgrains

The Government has a policy of maintaining minimum stock of foodgrains in the Central Pool under the buffer stock norms for foodgrains for each quarter of the year as under:

(in lakh tons)

 

1st January

1st April

1st July

1st October

Rice

138.00

142.00

118.00

72.00

Wheat

112.00

70.00

201.00

140.00

Total

250.00

212.00

319.00

212.00

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