Question

what is buffer stock important

Answer 1

Buffer stocks serve the following purposes:

1. These stocks help in uniform distribution of food materials in different parts of the country.

2. These stocks can be used to satisfy the food requirements in the event of all in production due to adverse climatic conditions such as floods and droughts or due to plant diseases.

3. These stocks help in maintaining fairly constant prices.

4. These stocks make it convenient to send food supplies to distress areas without undue delay.

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Answer 2

The government of India collect the food grains from farmers and store them this is know as buffer stock.Buffer stock helps to provide food materials to people in case of any disasters like floods and drought .so we can say buffer stock helps the people in india