Question

why buffer stock is created by the government

Answer 1

Due to the following reasons, buffer stock is created by the government

(i) A buffer stock of food grains is created by the government, so that it can be distributed in food deficit areas and among the poorer strata of society at a price much lower than the market price.

(ii) A buffer stock also helps to resolve the problem1’ of food shortage during adverse weather conditions, a disaster or a calamity.

(iii) Maintaining buffer stock is a step taken by the government in order to ensure food security.

Answer 2

Heelo

This is your answer

The buffer stock is created by the government because:

For providing food to poor people so they can't be hungry

We can also say to decreases the hungry ness