Question : MAL-PRACTICES IN FCI GODOWNS IN KERALA



(a) whether it has come to the notice of the Government mal-practices are going on in the FCI godowns in Kerala;;

(b) if so, the details thereof; and

(c) the steps taken by the Government to conduct an inquiry in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION ( SHRI U.V. KRISHNAM RAJU )


(a),(b)&(c): No malpractices have been reported in the Food Corporation of India depots of Kerala. A reference has, however, been received recently from the State Government of Kerala to ensure adequate stocking of foodgrains in Kerala.