FCI sets new record in single day transportation of food grains

Food Corporation of India (FCI) has set a new record in single day movement by moving 70 rakes carrying one lakh 93 thousand Metric Tonnes food grains continuously for two days. Consumer Affairs Ministry said, FCI is ensuring that enough food grain stocks are made available in every part of the country during countrywide lockdown.   During the 12 days since start of lockdown on 25th of last month, FCI has done average movement of one lakh 41 thousand tonnes food grain per day as against the pre-...