From Harvest to Home: Building Resilient Infrastructure for Storage of Food Grains
Recently, according to the Third Advance Estimates for 2024-25, released by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, India has achieved record food grain production of 353.96 million tonnes, including 117.51 million tonnes of wheat and 149.07 million tonnes of rice.
- This achievement not only demonstrates the resilience of Indian farmers but also highlights the urgent need for strong storage infrastructure.
Importance of Food Grain Storage Infrastructure
- Reducing Post-Harvest Losses: Proper storage, including cold storage and modern warehouses, significantly reduces the wastage of agricultural produce.
- Ensuring Food Security: Maintaining a buffer stock of food grains is essential for national food ....
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