Govt grapples with storage problem of surplus wheat

Name: Govt grapples with storage problem of surplus wheat
Uploaded: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:00:01 +0530
Duration: T00H02M08S
Description: Nearly Rs 150 crore worth of foodgrains is spoilt each year, according to the government, in storage and transportation. With nearly 5 million tonnes of extra wheat procurement last year, a post-Independence record, the wastage is likely to go up.

PUBLISHED ON: February 28, 2009 | Duration: 2 min, 08 sec

Nearly Rs 150 crore worth of foodgrains is spoilt each year, according to the government, in storage and transportation. With nearly 5 million tonnes of extra wheat procurement last year, a post-Independence record, the wastage is likely to go up.