DIMAPUR, DECEMBER 16 (MExN): The Food Corporation of India (FCI), Dimapur has informed that there is sufficient rice stock in the state of Nagaland to meet the requirements. “Sufficient stocks are available in central pool to meet the requirement of NFSA and other schemes of the Government of India as well as for additional requirement of PMGKAY for the state of Nagaland. As on December 13, 2022 approximately 44684MT of rice is available in the central pool which is well above the buffer norms/operational requirement,” a press release from the FCI informed. It informed that the allocation for December 2022 is 17155 MT; offtake/lifted by the State during the month is 3331 MT; balance stock to be lifted by the State is 13824 MT; and the stock position of the FCI as of date is 44684 MT.
