what do you mean by buffer stock
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it is a type of food grain stock created by the govt. to ensure supply of food grains to poor and also to ensure aupply of food grains in adverse weather conditions or natural calamity.
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BUFFER STOCK:Buffer stock is the stock of foodgrains (wheat and rice) procured by the government through Food Corporation of India (FCI).Buffer stock is used to distribute foodgrains in the deficit areas and among the poorer strata of society at a price of lower than the market price.This stock is also used during any natural calamity such as drought or earthquake.
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