Question

What is buffer stok? How does the government use this to ensure food security in the country?

Answer 1

Buffer stock is the stock of food grains namely wheat and rice procured by the government through food corporation of India
And the government purchase food grains where there is surplus production

Answer 2

The buffer stock is the stock of food grains mainly wheat and rice, procured by the government through FCI (food corporation of India).
The government purchases these food grains from the states where there is surplus. These grains are distributed to the poorer section of society through government regulated ration shops.


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