Question

Explain the measures taken by Stalinism to solve the problem of acute shortage of grains

Answer 1

To meet shortages of grain, Stalin took emergency measures.

(i) To prevent rich peasants and landlords from indulging in speculation, Stalin confiscated supplies.

(ii) Party members toured, supervised and enforced grain collection.

(iii) Kulaks were raided.

(iv) System of collective farms called Kolkboz was introduced.