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FCI is operating 2199 of warehouses (Owned/Hired) for storage of food grains across the country.
Feb 14, 2022

The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha today informed that that augmentation of capacity is a continuous process.  Food Corporation of India (FCI) continuously assesses and monitors the storage capacity and based on the storage gap assessment, storage capacities are created/hired. FCI augments its storage capacity through following schemes:-
 
1. Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee (PEG) Scheme
2. Central Sector Scheme (CSS)
3. Construction of Silo's under Public Private Partnership (PPP)          mode
4. Hiring of godown from Central Warehousing Corporation                (CWC)/ State Warehousing Corporations    (SWCs)/State                 Agencies
5. Hiring of godown through Private Warehousing Scheme (PWS).
    

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