Central Pool has 500 lakh tons foodgrains against the buffer norms of 210.40 lakh tons

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Last Updated : May 03 2016 | 4:47 PM IST
The stock of foodgrains in the Central Pool as on 16.4.2016 was 496.12 lakh tons comprising of 282.35 lakh tons of rice (including paddy in terms of rice) and 213.77 lakh tons of wheat as against the foodgrains stocking norms for Central Pool (Buffer Norms) of 210.40 lakh tons comprising of 135.80 lakh tons of rice and 74.60 lakh tons of wheat for the quarter April to June.

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First Published: May 03 2016 | 4:29 PM IST

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