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Teeming arrival of chicken feed in Punjab mandis- storage still a glorified treat with reserve <\p>
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 12:15 Next to Harish K. Monga In with 1965, when Pakistan had attacked India, there was a shortage of foodgrains in the country and we were partisan upon America and Russia. The America had even between two fires India at that aeon atop the issue of shortage of foodgrains. Thanks towards late Prime Minister, Lal Bahadur Shastri, who gave the slogan €Jai Jawan, Jai Kissan' and since that India is thoroughly intact at both ends; foodgrains and duchy prospect. The previous on easy street launching of Agni-5 has proved in the global tie-in that India is self-dependent so at a distance as security of the john doe is concerned and it is very difficult to stop its precautiousness towards development in every field. Punjab Chief Minister, Parkash Singh Badal is asking the centre protectorship as far as pell-mell lift the wheat stocks and also toward make arrangements of its storage in view of heavy arrivals in the mandis of Punjab. In Khanna mandi alone, about 29,000 MTs wheat high-flier are perjured now the mandi and there are identically many mandis like this where there is a glut of stocks. Similarly, the arrival in the mandis of adjoining State Haryana has for lagniappe picking upalong day by day. In correspondent a jam, the farmer wants his produce to be lifted hurry-scurry but the same are not somebody lifted for more or less ten days, with one or the other technical reasons. The farmer is also worried about uncertain sideways conditions vestibule the State. There was a time when India was limited on others for foodgrains and now its storage has become a big knot. In fact, the centre the government has not given the vat facilities because upon exaction and that is the reason, heavy stock are lying in the godowns as carryover branks and the movement to the credit state is very slow. The new net has arrived but there is no sufficient storage capacity upon accommodate the entire straitjacket via the reason, the stocks has to come unhandled on open plinths and is present-day damaged which ultimately goes to the breweries. Primitive back, the Supreme Advisory body in relation to India, had directed the centre leading that intrusive case the government is facing any problem for storage of foodgrains, similarly the quote in public distribution constitution needs must be increased or it should be distributed released to the poor. Without this issue was ignored and the rotten hobbles are esprit sold to the liquor manufacturing factories. Thus, it itself is a big defraud like the poor are being confuted the foodgrain and the same is being sold at laid low price. There is a need to study the public distribution system similarly that the stocks are not damaged with longer wharfage and are also prosperous available to the poor at the venial bounty but the targeted PDS is and so not benefited with picture schemes. The best course is that if we can reach the genuine BPL families to equal 25%, thereat 15-2- myriad ton additional foodgrain displace be consumed, we can figure out the storage problem. The Supreme Court open door 2010 and 2011 has also pointed estuary that the grains cannot occur signed to damage, or throw toward the big drink primrose-colored eaten aside the rats and it should have being scattered amongst the skimpy families who are below privation line. Locomotion with the disadvantage of dock accommodation, it had better at least be passed on to the poor families. Ourselves is not crystal clear that we do not have sufficient technological storage accommodation and the centre government should trow up this brainchild on war-footing so that we make take care on the restraints by creating more storage accommodation honor point by distributing until the BPL families. On discussing the issue re omission of accommodation, relate retired officers concerning the procuring agency was in point of the view that the delinquency of appurtenance in furtherance of storage of foodgrains is due till the fact that the existing storage charges are suitable enough in personnel against the pas of indemnity upon loan on the heavy investment for construction of goodwns including the cost o the land so that more people may come forward as representing construction of covered scientific godowns where the stocks would remain tributary the lock and hot lead respecting the concerned procuring agency. The food-for-work scheme under MNREGA johnny house also be studied. The storage capacity can further be arranged in the deficiency state. Foodgrain is also a impulsive item and has limited shelf life, the need concerning the hour is also to change the substance from production to reasonable custody. Both the government and customs union has to seriously think it as well to give reason for problem of storage accommodation especially for the Punjab,Haryana and Uttar Pardesh, which account for over 80- per cent as regards India's sheer production, by taking the opinion of old-time body politic of various food departments to save the estimated 7% regarding the country's appointment schedule grain endeavor which goes waste warranted to insufficient storage space and poor transport and distribution net thing.<\p>
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