(a) whether any assessment has been made regarding the cost/value of wheat and
rice stored in Godowns of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) during the year 2006-07;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the heads of expenditure kept in view while calculating the cost/value; and
(d) the increase in percentage of annual expenditure under each head during the
last three years?
MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND MINISTER OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (SHRI SHARAD PAWAR)
(a): Yes, Sir.
(b)&(c): As per revised estimates of Food Corporation of India (FCI), differen
heads of the economic cost of wheat and rice during the year 2006-07 are at Annexure-I.
(d): The details of percentage increase in annual expenditure over the
last year under each head for the last three years are given at Annexure-II.