Food Security and Cooperatives: A Gamechanger for India
- What percentage of the world’s arable land does India possess? – 11% (160 million hectares)
- What percentage of the world’s population resides in India? – 18% (1.4 billion)
- According to FAO 2021 statistics, what is India’s total food grain production? – 311 MMT (MMT)
- What is India’s total storage capacity? – 145 MMT (MMT)
- When was the world’s largest grain storage scheme launched in the cooperative sector? – In 2023
- How many Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) are there in India? – Over 1.1 lakh
- How many farmer members are associated with PACS? – 130 million
- In Tamil Nadu, what ....
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