Question : COMMERCIAL UTILISATION OF FCI PROPERTY



(a) whether any proposal for commercial utilization of the unutilized land and buildings of Food Corporation of India is under the consideration of the Government; and

(b) if so, the details thereof and the steps taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (DR. AKHILESH PRASAD SINGH)

(a) & (b): Yes, Sir.Food Corporation of India (FCI) has constituted a Task Force to examine and propose strategies and measures for proper use of land and property resources of the Corporation for revenue generation. The Task Force constituted for this purpose has submitted its report, in March 2008.