Lok Sabha Question No. 328 (STARRED), answered on 2020-03-17
Subject: Construction of Godowns under PPP Mode
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Chandra Sekhar Bellana

## GOVERNMENT  OF INDIA Mtl{tsTRY  OF CONSUMER  AFFAIRS, FOOD &  pUBLtc  DTSTRIBUTION

## DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

LOl( SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. 328

TO BE ANSWERED  ON {7rHMARCH,2O2O

## CONSTRUCTION OF GODOWNS UNDER PPP MODE

## *328.  SHRI GHANDRA SEKHAR BELLANA

Will the Minister of GONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC D I  STR I B UT I O N SrTsIItrdI Trril, sr{-q 3il'{ ffi Bffsr d* te  p! eased to state:

- (a)  the number of warehouses and godowns constructed under Public Private Partnership  during the last two years, State-wise;
- (b)  whether the  Government plans to develop any  new warehouses/godowns  in Andhra Pradesh during the next flnancial yea4 and
- (c) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER MltatsrER  oF col{suMER AFFAIRS,  FOOD & PUBLTG DISTRIBUTION (sHRr RAMVTLAS PASWAN)

(a) to (c):

A statement  is laid on the Table of the House.

STATEMENT  REFERRED  TO !N REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE STARRED QUESTION  NO.  *328  DUE FOR ANSWER ON 17.O3.2O2O  IN T}IE

LOK SABHA.

(alto(c): During the last 2 years i.e. 20{7-18,  2O1A-1!l  and in the current year (up to 31.O1.2O2O)  a total of 59 godowns/warehouses  and silos (56 godowns and 3 silos) have been created in Publac  private Partnerchip  (PPP) mode for storage of foodgrains for Gentrat Poot Stock. The year-wise  and State-wise detaals are at Annexure-!.

Depending on rcquirement  in specific areas and for modemization of the storage  facilities, the Government amplements following  schemes under PPP mode for crcation of storage facitities tor Central Pool Stocks in the countryr

## (i) Private Entreoreneurs Guarantee  (PEG)  Scheme

Under this Scheme, which was formulated in 2OO8, storage capacity is created by private parties,  Gentral Warehousing Gorporation (GWG) and State Government  Agencies for guaranteed  hiring by Food Gorporation of lndia (FG!). No funds are allocated by Government  and fr,rll investment is done by the private parties/GWG/State  Agencies. After taking over of the storage facility by FGl, storage charges are paid for the guaranteed  period of 9/{O years.

## (ii) Gonstruction of Steel Silos

Govemment of  lndia has approved an action plan for construction of steel silos in the country for a capacity of {OO LMT in Public Private Partnership  (PPP) mode for modernizing storage infrastructure  and improving shelf life of stored foodgrains.

As against the assessed  storage requirement  of 6.24 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) for Andhra Pradesh (4 monthst requirement under Targeted Public Distribution System) the total storage capacity available in the State is 22.51 LMT. As such there is sufficient capacaty for storage of Gentral Poot stock of foodgrains  in the State.

LIUIT has been sanctioned/allotted  in Andhra Pradesh under PEG Scheme. Against this,

As on 31.O1.2O2O,  a storage capacity of l.{3 a capacity of O.88 LMT has already been completed.

The status of storage requirements  and capacity in Andhra Pradesh is at Annexure-ll.

ANNEXURE REFERRED  TO lN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE STARRED QUESTION NO.328 FOR ANSWER ON '7.O3.2O2O IN THE LOK SABHA.

The year-wise and State-wise details of godowns/warehouses  and silos created in  Public Private Partnerchip (PPP) mode for storage of foodgrains for Gentrat Poo! Stock during the last 2 years i.e. 2017-18, 20{8-19 and current year (up to 3{.Ol.2O2O):

| st. No,   | State            | 2017-lA   | 201A-19   | 2019-20 (as on 31.O1.2O2O)   | Total     |
|-----------|------------------|-----------|-----------|------------------------------|-----------|
| 1         | Bihar            | 4         | 1         | 0                            | 5         |
| 2         | Haryana          | o         | o         | 3                            | 3         |
| 3         | Himachal Pradesh | o         | o         | 2                            | 2         |
| 4         | Jammu & Kashmir  | 1         | 1         | 1                            | 3         |
| 5         | J harkhand       | 5         | 4         | 1                            | lo        |
| 6         | Madhya Pradesh   | 5         | 3         | o                            | 8         |
| 7         | Odisha           | 4         | 4         | o                            | 8         |
| 8         | Puniab           | 1         | 1         | 1                            | 3 (silos) |
| I         | Rajasthan        | 1         | o         | 0                            | I         |
| {o        | Tamil Nadu       | 3         | o         | o                            | 3         |
| 11        | Telangana        | o         | o         | 1                            | 1         |
| 12        | Uttar Pradesh    | 6         | o         | o                            | 6         |
| {3        | Uttarakhand      | I         | 0         | 0                            | 1         |
| 14        | West Bengal      | 2         | 2         | o                            | 4         |
| {5        | Assam            | 1         | o         | o                            | 1         |
|           | Total            | 34        | l6        | I                            | 59        |

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO lN REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (c) OF THE STARRED OUESTIO}I NO.328 FOR ANSWER ON {7.O3.2O2O IN THE LOK SABHA.

Total Allocation  (rice+wheat) in 2O1A-19 (TPDS)  for Andhra Pradesh  =  1Il.72 LMT

Requirement of Storage Gapacity (4 months' allocation)  =  6.24 LMT Storage capacity with FGI and State Agencies (as on 3{.O{.2O2Olz

(fig. an LMT)

|                | Type                   | Clwned   | Hi red   | Total   |
|----------------|------------------------|----------|----------|---------|
| FCt            | Covered                | 7.36     | 5.24     | 12.64   |
|                | Cover and Plinth (CAP) | {.60     | o.oo     | {.60    |
|                | Totaa                  | 8.96     | 5.24     | 14.24   |
| State Agencies | Covered                | 8.27     |          |         |
|                | CAP                    |          |          |         |
|                | Total                  | 8.27     |          | 4.27    |
|                | Grand Total            | 17.23    | 5.24     | 22.51*  |

Capacity Augmentation:

## PEG Scheme

## (as on 3{.O{.2O2O)  (fig. in LMT)

| SL   | Agency            |   Gapacity Planned | Sanction ed Gapacity   | Gapacity construct ed   | Capacity taken over   | Capacity under construct ion   |
|------|-------------------|--------------------|------------------------|-------------------------|-----------------------|--------------------------------|
| 1    | cwc               |               1.13 | o                      | o                       | o                     |                                |
| 2    | swc               |               1.13 | o.36                   | o.36                    | o.36                  |                                |
| 3    | Private lnvestors |               1.13 | o.77                   | o.52                    | o.52                  | o.25                           |
|      | Total             |               1.13 | 1.13                   | o.88                    | o.88                  | o.25                           |

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## Detailed location wise status under PEG Scheme:

|   No. s. | Centre         | Name of Agency                                          | Gapacity for which tenders sanction ed (MT)   | Date of award of contract   | Capaclty completed / takcn over (MT)   | Remarks/ Date of taklng over                                                              | Capacittr under constlucti on (MT)   |
|----------|----------------|---------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------|
|        1 | Amadalava lasa | Andhra Pradesh State Warehous :ng Gorpotati on (APSTYG) | 2O,OOO                                        | 21.O5.2009                  | 20000                                  | A5 PEG Guarantee period explred on 2O-O+2O{6, being used by FCI on Annual Gualantoe Basis | Not Applicablc (N.A.)                |
|        2 | Biccavolu      | Private (Pvt.) lnvestors                                | 3O,OOO                                        | 29.12.2010                  | 3000(,                                 | Subjudace                                                                                 | N.A.                                 |
|        3 | Bobbili        | PW. lnvestors                                           | 6,OOO                                         | 29.12.20',tO                | 6000                                   | 13.O2.2(J13                                                                               | N.A.                                 |
|        4 | Chirala        | APSWG                                                   | 5,800                                         | 27 -OA.2()10                | 5800                                   | 25.O2.2012                                                                                | N.A.                                 |
|        5 | Dwarapudi      | APSWC                                                   | 5,OOO                                         | 27.04,2()10                 | 5000                                   | o4.o1.2012                                                                                | N.A.                                 |

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| 6   | Palakole   | Pvt, lnvestors   | 25,OOO   | 29,()7,2()10   |        | Godown is not complete. High Level Committee (HLG) in its 48th Meetlng dated 09.11.2016 has directed State Level Committee (SLC) to take over the godown on Actual Utilization Basis.   | 25,OOO   |
|-----|------------|------------------|----------|----------------|--------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| 7   | Palakole   | APSWG            | 5,OOO    | 29.07,2010     | 5,OOO  | 23.01.2014                                                                                                                                                                              | N.A.     |
| I   | Tekkali    | Pvt. lnvestons   | l6,ooo   | 31,12.2()11    | l6,ooo | o4.o4.2014                                                                                                                                                                              | N.A.     |
|     |            | Total            | 1r12r8OO |                | 87,80O |                                                                                                                                                                                         | 25,OOO   |