UPSC Economics Indian Economy / भारतीय अर्थव्यवस्था Question Bank Agriculture

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    What is correct statement with regard to buffer stocking?
    I. It is the practice of holding large stocks by government agencies like Food Corporation of
    India (FCI) and releasing the stocks in the market to counter price rise
    II. The buffer stock also helps to maintain the Public Distribution System (PDS).

    A) Only I

    B) Only II

    C) Both I & II

    D) None of the above

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Buffer stocking, which is the practice of holding large stocks by government agencies like Food Corporation of India (FCI) and releasing the stocks in the market to counter price rise. The buffer stock also helps to maintain the Public Distribution System (PDS).


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