66th B.P.S.C. (Pre) 2020
Which one among the following is not an objective of food management in India?
aDistribution of food grains
bProcurement of food grains
cMaintenance of food grains buffer stock
dExport of food grains✓ Correct
eNone of the above / More than one of the above
Explanation
According to the Economic Survey 2016-17, Volume 2, page 182, food management includes procurement of food grains, their distribution, and the maintenance/storage of buffer stocks for price stability, etc., but export of food grains was not a part of food management.
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