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What is FCI? Write the functions of FCI?


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Food Corporation of India ( FCI ) helps the farmers by buying their food grains and other kinds of foods by minimum purchasing price. FCI operates in 5 zones throughout India which are North zone, East zone, West zone, South zone and North East zone.

Functions of FCI

  • Executing the food policies of Government of India.
  • Purchasing foodgrain from farmers at minimum support price.
  • Storing and transporting foodgrain.

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