Why India Keeps Buffer Stocks Of Key Food Grains?
Jul 03, 2022•6 min•Ep. 23
Listen to this episode in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episode description
The government maintains buffer stocks for commodities such as wheat and rice to supply its welfare schemes, ensure price stability, and guard against exigencies. However, these stocks have been depleting of late. Mint's Prasid Banerjee examines the implications.
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android