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With 534 lakh tonnes, FCI rice stocks now at 4 times buffer requirement

IndiaTimes Friday, 3 May 2024
FCI struggles with surplus rice stock of 534 lakh tonnes, affecting procurement decisions. Govt must address surplus liquidation and distribution challenges to meet annual rice requirements for PMGKAY beneficiaries.
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