Question : SALE OF FOODGRAINS AT LOWER PRICES



(a) whether there are reports that foodgrain stock have been sold at lower price in the open market with the active connivance of officials;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the details of the action taken against the erring officials?

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 (PROF. K.V. THOMAS)

(a): No Madam.

(b)&(c): Do not arise.