Question

name two Agencies that store food grains on large scale​

Answer 1

Answer:

FEMA

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

The agencies that store food grains on large scale are:

1. The Food Corporation of India and
2. Central Warehousing Corporation.

Explanation:

The Food Corporation of India:

• The “Food Corporation of India” is a central and state-run organization that stores the surplus grains produced in the states.
• FCI stores these surplus grains on large scale and later distributes to deficient states and to regions where required like those affected by disasters like famine, flood, or other social issues.
• The FCI not only serves as the country’s granary, they also regulate the prices of food grains, distribute them through the PDS, and ensure there is an adequate supply of grains.

Central Warehousing Corporation:

• The “central warehousing corporation of India” is a premier government agency that provides logistics support to the agriculturists.
• These warehouses can store large amounts of grains and they also provide other services like cleaning, handling, transportation, procurement, distribution, fumigation, disinfection, protection of grains, and other logistics-related services.