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The stock of foodgrains procured by the government through Food Corporation of India is called _______.

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Food stock
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Maintained stock
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Government stock
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Buffer stock
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Solution

The correct option is C Buffer stock

Buffer Stock is the stock of foodgrains, namely wheat and rice procured by the government through Food Corporation of India (FCI).
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FCI purchases wheat and rice from the farmers in states where there is surplus production.


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