Question

give reason why government usually maintain a buffer stock of grains​

Answer 1

to provide food to people below poverty line or bpl

Answer 2

Buffer stock

Due to the following reasons, buffer stock is created by the government :

(i) A buffer stock of food grains is created by the government, so that it can be distributed in food deficit areas and among the poorer strata of society at a price much lower than the market price.

(ii) A buffer stock also helps to resolve the problem1’ of food shortage during adverse weather conditions, a disaster or a calamity.

(iii) Maintaining buffer stock is a step taken by the government in order to ensure food security.

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