Question

Mention two reasons behind the huge public stock of food grains

Answer 1

A buffer stock of food grains is created by the Government for the

following reasons:

1. So that food grains can be distributed to the food deficit areas and sold

among the poorer strata at a price lower than the market price.

2. A buffer stock helps to resolve the problem of food shortage at the time

of a disaster or calamity, or during adverse weather.

3. A buffer stock is maintained in order to ensure food security.

Answer 2

· The government created the buffer stock of food grains due to following reasons: 1) In order to resolve the food shortage problem during adverse weather conditions. 2) To distribute food grains (like wheat grain) in the deficit areas.


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