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Question
Buffer stock is the stock of food grains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the government through the ______.
Options
FCI
Consumer Cooperatives
ICICI
IFCI
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Solution
Buffer stock is the stock of food grains, namely wheat and rice, procured by the government through the FCI.
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