Lok Sabha Question No. 1131 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2018-07-24
Subject: Subsidy on Foodgrains
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: DEVUSINH JESINGBHAI CHAUHAN

## MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 TO BE ANSWERED ON 24 TH  JULY, 2018

## SUBSIDY ON FOODGRAINS

## 1131. SHRI DEVUSINH CHAUHAN:

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- (a) whether subsidised/free foodgrains are distributed to the poor particularly  to  the  weaker  sections  of  the  society  through  the  Public Distribution System (PDS);
- (b) if so, the details thereof indicating the number of Below Poverty Line families  along  with  the  quantum  of  various  items  allocated  and  actually distributed during each of the last three years, category and State-wise;
- (c) whether the allocation to some States have been reduced recently, if so, the details thereof and the reasons therefor;
- (d) whether requests have been received from the States for restoration/additional allocation, if so, the details thereof and the response of the Government thereto, State-wise; and
- (e) whether incidents of black marketing/irregularities in PDS have been reported during the said period, if so, the details thereof and the corrective steps taken thereon?

## A N S W E R

MINISTER OF STATE FOR  CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

(SHRI C. R. CHAUDHARY)

- (a) & (b) :  The objective of the National Food Security Act, 2013 (NFSA) is to provide  food  and  nutritional  security  in  human  life  cycle  approach,  by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity. The Act provides for coverage of upto 75% of  rural  population  and  upto  50%  of  urban  population  for  receiving  highly subsidized  foodgrains  under  Targeted  Public  Distribution  System  (TPDS), thus  covering  about  two-thirds  of  the  total  population.  Coverage  under  the Act has been delinked from the poverty estimates and is substantially high to ensure  that  all  the  vulnerable  and  needy  sections  of  the  society  get  its

benefit.

Identification of beneficiaries under the Act is under two categorieshouseholds  covered  under  Antyodaya  Anna  Yojana  (AAY)  to  the  extent specified  by  the  Central  Government  and  the  remaining  households  as priority  households  to  be  identified  by  the  State  Governments/  Union Territories (UT) Administrations as per criteria evolved by them, within the coverage determined for the State/UT. Beneficiaries covered under NFSA  are entitled to receive foodgrains at Rs. 1/2/3 per kg for coarsegrains/ wheat/ rice respectively, under the Act. State/UT-wise, category wise details of allocation and offtake of rice and wheat under NFSA for the last three years are at Annexure - I.

(c)  &  (d):  State/UT-wise  allocation  of  foodgrains  has  been  fixed  under  the NFSA as per Schedule IV of the Act. No reduction in this allocation has been done by the Government. Details of State/UT-wise allocation under NFSA are at Annexure - II.

In addition, if the annual allocation of foodgrains to any State under the Act is less than the average annual offtake of foodgrains for last three years under normal Targeted Public Distribution System, the same shall be protected at prices as may be determined by the Central Government.

Additional allocation made to the States for festivals, calamities etc is at Annexure - III.

natural

(e):  There have been complaints about irregularities in the functioning of the Targeted  Public  Distribution  System  (TPDS)  in  some  States/regions  in  the and organizations  as  well  as  through  press  reports,  these  are  referred  to  the State Governments/UT Administrations concerned for inquiry and appropriate action.    A  State/UT-wise  statement  indicating  number  of  such  complaints country. As and when  complaints are received from individuals received during the last three years is at Annexure - IV.

Under TPDS (C) Order, 2015, the State/UT Governments are responsible for implementing TPDS and are competent to take action against those  indulging  in  malpractices  in  TPDS  by  invoking  provisions  of  relevant clauses  of  the  said  Order.    An  offence  committed  in  violation  of  the provisions  of  the  Order  is  liable  for  penal  action  under  the  Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

Further,  with  the  objective  to  check  leakages  and  diversion  of foodgrains,  remove  bogus/  ineligible  rations  cards,  better  targeting  of  food subsidy, the Government is implementing a scheme of end-to-end Computerization  of  TPDS  operations,  which  comprises  of  digitization  of ration  cards/  beneficiary  and  other  databases,  computerization  of  supplychain management,  setting  up  of transparency portals and grievance redressal mechanisms etc. During the process of digitization of beneficiaries database,  de-duplication,  Aadhaar  seeding,  in  the  run  up  to  implement  of NFSA,  2.75  crore  ration  cards  have  been  deleted  due  to  detection  of Ghost/fraudulent/ duplicate/ ineligible/ migration/ deaths etc.

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## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Allocation and Offtake of Rice+Wheat for 2015-16 under TPDS

( in thousand tons)

| S.No.   | States/ UTs             | ( Allocation)   | ( Allocation)   | ( Allocation)   | ( Allocation)   | ( Allocation)   | ( Allocation)   | ( Offtake)   | ( Offtake)   | ( Offtake)   | ( Offtake)   | ( Offtake)   | ( Offtake)   |
|---------|-------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|
| S.No.   | States/ UTs             | (BPL)           | (AAY)           | (APL)           | NFSA (Normal)   | NFSA(tide over) | (Total)         | (BPL)        | (AAY)        | (APL)        | NFSA(Normal) | NFSA (tide   | (Total)      |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh          | 409.048         | 254.384         | 822.872         | 616.567         | 7.383           | 2110.254        | 472.890      | 292.031      | 852.978      | 442.538      | over) 9.106  | 2069.543     |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh       | 25.524          | 15.972          | 60.060          | 0.000           | 0.000           | 101.556         | 25.537       | 16.074       | 59.806       | 0.000        | 0.000        | 101.417      |
| 3       | Assam                   | 316.816         | 197.128         | 743.960         | 520.932         | 33.088          | 1811.924        | 320.853      | 198.271      | 741.371      | 362.557      | 31.227       | 1654.279     |
| 4       | Bihar                   | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 5241.275        | 0.000           | 5241.275        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 5025.021     | 0.000        | 5025.021     |
| 5       | Chhatisgarh             | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 1384.056        | 0.000           | 1384.056        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1384.056     | 0.000        | 1384.056     |
| 6       | Delhi                   | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 423.792         | 0.708           | 424.500         | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 425.638      | 0.248        | 425.886      |
| 7       | Goa                     | 3.688           | 4.072           | 34.264          | 11.140          | 8.528           | 61.692          | 3.601        | 4.055        | 35.848       | 12.040       | 8.528        | 64.072       |
| 8       | Gujarat                 | 564.156         | 326.292         | 1194.660        | 0.000           | 0.000           | 2085.108        | 564.337      | 326.169      | 1125.950     | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2016.456     |
| 9       | Haryana                 | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 795.000         | 0.000           | 795.000         | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 780.211      | 0.000        | 780.211      |
| 10      | Himachal                | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 185.952         | 322.044         | 507.996         | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 186.084      | 325.886      | 511.970      |
| 11      | Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir | 168.080         | 89.490          | 373.100         | 73.660          | 51.522          | 755.852         | 196.043      | 116.662      | 427.879      | 6.494        | 0.550        | 747.628      |
| 12      | Jharkhand               | 309.984         | 192.762         | 176.580         | 780.822         | 0.000           | 1460.148        | 354.915      | 221.474      | 14.545       | 505.277      | 0.000        | 1096.211     |
| 13      | Karnataka               | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 2608.836        | 0.000           | 2608.836        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2238.332     | 0.000        | 2238.332     |
| 14      | Kerala                  | 402.348         | 250.260         | 820.080         | 0.000           | 0.000           | 1472.688        | 400.314      | 247.394      | 817.330      | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1465.038     |
| 15      | Madhya Pradesh          | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 3390.015        | 0.000           | 3390.015        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 3182.270     | 0.000        | 3182.270     |
| 16      | Maharashtra             | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 4605.192        | 0.000           | 4605.192        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 4324.368     | 0.000        | 4324.368     |
| 17      | Manipur                 | 43.008          | 26.724          | 101.220         | 0.000           | 0.000           | 170.952         | 43.007       | 26.725       | 101.221      | 0.000        | 0.000        | 170.953      |
| 18      | Meghalaya               | 39.480          | 24.570          | 93.100          | 21.602          | 7.732           | 186.484         | 43.794       | 27.026       | 101.747      | 0.000        | 1.311        | 173.878      |
| 19      | Mizoram                 | 16.170          | 10.010          | 38.115          | 3.711           | 1.768           | 69.774          | 18.333       | 11.098       | 42.073       | 0.000        | 0.000        | 71.504       |
| 20      | Nagaland                | 32.112          | 19.968          | 74.796          | 0.000           | 0.000           | 126.876         | 33.731       | 20.991       | 78.479       | 0.773        | 0.046        | 134.020      |
| 21      | Odisha (NFSA)           | 750.506         | 337.748         | 317.607         | 694.078         | 0.000           | 2099.939        | 743.408      | 334.301      | 236.977      | 535.843      | 0.000        | 1850.529     |
| 22      | Punjab                  | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 870.120         | 0.000           | 870.120         | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 890.317      | 0.000        | 890.317      |
| 23      | Rajasthan               | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 2791.572        | 0.000           | 2791.572        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2681.131     | 0.000        | 2681.131     |
| 24      | Sikkim                  | 8.478           | 5.202           | 19.530          | 6.576           | 4.506           | 44.292          | 8.477        | 5.202        | 19.530       | 6.575        | 3.549        | 43.333       |
| 25      | Tamil Nadu              | 1259.232        | 783.144         | 1680.456        | 0.000           | 0.000           | 3722.832        | 1273.144     | 782.662      | 1690.228     | 0.000        | 0.000        | 3746.034     |
| 26      | Telengana               | 219.258         | 136.356         | 441.066         | 648.024         | 20.976          | 1465.680        | 221.816      | 133.203      | 372.248      | 535.145      | 16.808       | 1279.220     |
| 27      | Tripura                 | 31.825          | 19.800          | 74.725          | 86.849          | 71.232          | 284.431         | 31.825       | 23.760       | 84.088       | 81.169       | 53.968       | 274.810      |
| 28      | Uttar Pradesh           | 2424.463        | 1509.370        | 2396.217        | 1142.313        | 0.000           | 7472.363        | 2470.561     | 1548.597     | 2270.203     | 993.055      | 0.000        | 7282.416     |
| 29      | Uttrakhand              | 64.494          | 40.092          | 151.410         | 200.730         | 50.766          | 507.492         | 83.562       | 44.800       | 164.136      | 189.632      | 47.456       | 529.586      |
| 30      | West Bengal             | 1206.581        | 362.579         | 809.043         | 1240.793        | 0.000           | 3618.996        | 1440.550     | 385.694      | 829.928      | 663.501      | 0.000        | 3319.673     |
| 31      | A & N Island            | 3.597           | 1.595           | 25.993          | 0.333           | 2.131           | 33.649          | 2.311        | 0.885        | 19.182       | 0.000        | 0.000        | 22.378       |
| 32      | Chandigarh              | 0.000           | 0.000           | 0.000           | 6.145           | 6.860           | 13.005          | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 6.529        | 8.233        | 14.762       |
| 34      | Daman &                 | 0.609           | 0.371           | 2.317           | 2.495           | 0.000           | 5.792           | 0.520        | 0.391        | 1.304        | 2.221        | 0.000        | 4.436        |
| 33      | D&N Haveli Diu          | 4.609           | 2.013           | 2.970           | 0.749           | 0.000           | 10.341          | 4.609        | 2.013        | 2.610        | 0.988        | 0.000 1.664  | 10.220       |
| 35      | Lakshadweep             | 0.252           | 0.168           | 1.120           | 1.016           | 2.064           | 4.620           | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1.040 0.807  | 1.016 0.000  |              | 3.720        |
| 36      | Pudducherry             | 8.985           | 5.645           | 10.500          | 0.000           | 0.000           | 25.130          | 1.119        | 2.600        |              |              | 0.000        | 4.526        |
|         | Total                   | 8313.303        | 4615.715        | 10465.761       | 28354.345       | 591.308         | 52340.432       | 8759.257     | 4772.078     | 10091.508    | 25462.781    | 508.580      | 49594.204    |

## ANNEXURE-I (B)

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Allocation and Offtake of Rice+Wheat for 2016-17 under TPDS

( in thousand tons)

| S.No.   | States/ UTs             | Allocation   | Allocation   | Allocation   | Allocation    | Allocation      | Allocation   | Offtake   | Offtake   | Offtake     | Offtake       | Offtake      | Offtake     |
|---------|-------------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|---------------|-----------------|--------------|-----------|-----------|-------------|---------------|--------------|-------------|
| S.No.   | States/ UTs             | (BPL)        | (AAY)        | (APL)        | NFSA (Normal) | NFSA(tide over) | (Total)      | (BPL)     | (AAY)     | (APL)       | NFSA (Normal) | NFSA (tide   | (Total)     |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh          | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1849.776      | 22.068          | 1871.844     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 1811.598      | over) 34.191 | 1845.789    |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh       | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 56.130        | 32.862          | 88.992       | 0.081     | 0.000     | 0.958       | 54.704        | 31.305       | 87.048      |
| 3       | Assam                   | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1610.010      | 76.852          | 1686.862     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.020       | 1508.048      | 56.653       | 1564.721    |
| 4       | Bihar                   | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 5493.860      | 0.000           | 5493.860     | 0.000     | 0.683     | 0.000       | 5246.078      | 0.000        | 5246.761    |
| 5       | Chhatisgarh             | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1384.056      | 0.000           | 1384.056     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 1268.718      | 0.000        | 1268.718    |
| 6       | Delhi                   | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 450.583       | 0.015           | 450.598      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 442.669       | 0.000        | 442.669     |
| 7       | Goa                     | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 33.830        | 25.184          | 59.014       | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 32.932        | 25.183       | 58.115      |
| 8       | Gujarat                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2179.375      | 0.000           | 2179.375     | 0.069     | 0.231     | 1.072       | 2173.362      | 0.000        | 2174.734    |
| 9       | Haryana                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 795.000       | 0.000           | 795.000      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 756.152       | 0.000        | 756.152     |
| 10      | Himachal Pradesh        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 198.368       | 309.652         | 508.020      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 198.300       | 306.391      | 504.691     |
| 11      | Jammu &                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 475.740       | 275.341         | 751.081      | 0.000     | 1.080     | 0.000       | 478.071       | 269.104      | 748.255     |
| 12      | Kashmir Jharkhand       | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1675.876      | 0.000           | 1675.876     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 1636.061      | 1.714        | 1637.775    |
| 13      | Karnataka               | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2608.836      | 0.000           | 2608.836     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 2222.899      | 0.000        | 2222.899    |
| 14      | Kerala                  | 234.703      | 145.985      | 396.352      | 427.300       | 166.470         | 1370.810     | 272.344   | 173.241   | 415.199     | 357.448       | 149.886      | 1368.118    |
| 15      | Madhya Pradesh          | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 3449.792      | 0.000           | 3449.792     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 3160.762      | 2.674        | 3163.436    |
| 16      | Maharashtra             | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 4605.192      | 0.000           | 4605.192     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 4238.045      | 0.000        | 4238.045    |
| 17      | Manipur                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 141.559       | 0.000           | 141.559      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 133.058       | 0.000        | 133.058     |
| 18      | Meghalaya               | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 129.603       | 46.395          | 175.998      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 134.409       | 40.987       | 175.396     |
| 19      | Mizoram                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 45.581        | 20.177          | 65.758       | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 45.021        | 18.611       | 63.632      |
| 20      | Nagaland                | 8.804        | 6.264        | 24.932       | 63.348        | 23.238          | 126.586      | 10.704    | 6.656     | 31.421      | 54.734        | 10.549       | 114.064     |
| 21      | Odisha                  | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2097.821      | 0.000           | 2097.821     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 2267.370      | 0.000        | 2267.370    |
| 22      | (NFSA) Punjab           | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 870.120       | 0.000           | 870.120      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 885.548       | 0.000        | 885.548     |
| 23      | Rajasthan               | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 2791.573      | 0.000           | 2791.573     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 2566.230      | 0.000        | 2566.230    |
| 24      | Sikkim                  | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 26.349        | 17.978          | 44.327       | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 26.392        | 18.884       | 45.276      |
| 25      | Tamil Nadu              | 734.552      | 456.834      | 980.266      | 1010.570      | 521.826         | 3704.048     | 802.777   | 516.675   | 999.297     | 930.677       | 526.803      | 3776.229    |
| 26      | Telengana               | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 1296.050      | 41.951          | 1338.001     | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 1300.240      | 34.909       | 1335.149    |
| 27      | Tripura                 | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 166.279       | 104.722         | 271.001      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 153.489       | 107.722      | 261.211     |
| 28      | Uttar Pradesh           | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 9352.307      | 0.000           | 9352.307     | 0.000     | 0.011     | 0.000       | 9169.725      | 2.759        | 9172.495    |
| 29      | Uttrakhand              | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 401.458       | 101.542         | 503.000      | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 398.549       | 96.894       | 495.443     |
| 30      | West Bengal             | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 3792.063      | 0.000           | 3792.063     | 6.768     | 7.221     | 0.000       | 3502.478      | 0.000        | 3516.467    |
| 31      | A & N Island            | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 3.994         | 25.564          | 29.558       | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 1.710         | 10.770       | 12.480      |
| 32      | Chandigarh              | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000         | 0.000           | 0.000        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 0.000         | 0.000        | 0.000       |
| 33      | D&N Haveli              | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 9.160         | 0.000           | 9.160        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 8.887         | 0.000        | 8.887       |
| 34 35   | Daman & Diu Lakshadweep | 0.000 0.000  | 0.000 0.000  | 0.000        | 6.120         | 0.000           | 6.120        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000 0.000 | 5.227 1.396   | 0.000 3.147  | 5.227 4.543 |
|         |                         |              |              | 0.000        | 1.522         | 3.098           | 4.620        | 0.000     | 0.000     |             |               |              |             |
| 36      | Pudducherry             | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000         | 0.000           | 0.000        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000       | 0.000         | 0.000        | 0.000       |
|         | Total                   | 978.059      | 609.083      | 1401.550     | 49499.201     | 1814.935        | 54302.828    | 1092.743  | 705.798   | 1447.967    | 47170.987     | 1749.136     | 52166.631   |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Allocation and Offtake of Rice+Wheat for 2017-18 under TPDS

( in thousand tons)

| S.No.   | States/ UTs         | Allocation   | Allocation   | Allocation   | Offtake   | Offtake   | Offtake   |
|---------|---------------------|--------------|--------------|--------------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
| S.No.   | States/ UTs         | NFSA         | Tide over    | Total        | NFSA      | Tide over | Total     |
| 1       | Andhra Pradesh      | 1849.776     | 22.068       | 1871.844     | 1878.385  | 21.265    | 1899.650  |
| 2       | Arunachal Pradesh   | 56.130       | 32.862       | 88.992       | 56.436    | 32.258    | 88.693    |
| 3       | Assam               | 1625.752     | 69.380       | 1695.132     | 1626.565  | 64.029    | 1690.593  |
| 4       | Bihar               | 5493.860     | 0.000        | 5493.860     | 5537.840  | 0.000     | 5537.840  |
| 5       | Chhatisgarh         | 1384.056     | 0.000        | 1384.056     | 1376.724  | 0.000     | 1376.724  |
| 6       | Delhi               | 450.873      | 0.000        | 450.873      | 447.342   | 0.000     | 447.342   |
| 7       | Goa                 | 34.280       | 24.723       | 59.003       | 34.282    | 23.938    | 58.221    |
| 8       | Gujarat             | 2366.974     | 0.000        | 2366.974     | 2265.754  | 0.000     | 2265.754  |
| 9       | Haryana             | 795.000      | 0.000        | 795.000      | 641.095   | 0.000     | 641.095   |
| 10      | Himachal Pradesh    | 202.289      | 305.730      | 508.019      | 202.135   | 290.728   | 492.863   |
| 11      | Jammu &             | 477.577      | 273.505      | 751.082      | 466.423   | 263.791   | 730.215   |
| 12      | Kashmir Jharkhand   | 1739.514     | 0.000        | 1739.514     | 1631.415  | 0.000     | 1631.415  |
| 13      | Karnataka           | 2608.836     | 0.000        | 2608.836     | 2825.250  | 0.000     | 2825.250  |
| 14      | Kerala              | 1025.519     | 399.530      | 1425.049     | 1032.965  | 404.089   | 1437.055  |
| 15      | Madhya              | 3518.252     | 0.000        | 3518.252     | 3350.366  | 0.234     | 3350.600  |
| 16      | Pradesh Maharashtra | 4605.192     | 0.000        | 4605.192     | 4250.654  | 0.000     | 4250.654  |
| 17      | Manipur             | 144.349      | 0.000        | 144.349      | 149.306   | 0.000     | 149.306   |
| 18      | Meghalaya           | 129.603      | 46.396       | 175.999      | 128.527   | 46.302    | 174.829   |
| 19      | Mizoram             | 45.935       | 19.823       | 65.758       | 47.301    | 17.813    | 65.114    |
| 20      | Nagaland            | 91.585       | 46.473       | 138.058      | 102.184   | 47.021    | 149.205   |
| 21      | Odisha (NFSA)       | 2161.691     | 0.000        | 2161.691     | 2160.186  | 0.000     | 2160.186  |
| 22      | Punjab              | 870.120      | 0.000        | 870.120      | 734.725   | 0.000     | 734.725   |
| 23      | Rajasthan           | 2791.572     | 0.000        | 2791.572     | 2227.633  | 0.000     | 2227.633  |
| 24      | Sikkim              | 26.375       | 17.949       | 44.324       | 26.376    | 17.357    | 43.733    |
| 25      | Tamil Nadu          | 2425.369     | 1252.383     | 3677.752     | 2702.137  | 1364.961  | 4067.097  |
| 26      | Telengana           | 1296.051     | 41.949       | 1338.000     | 1314.745  | 11.708    | 1326.452  |
| 27      | Tripura             | 165.133      | 105.867      | 271.000      | 170.775   | 107.143   | 277.918   |
| 28      | Uttar Pradesh       | 9725.820     | 0.000        | 9725.820     | 9608.004  | 0.000     | 9608.004  |
| 29      | Uttrakhand          | 401.458      | 101.542      | 503.000      | 415.922   | 97.991    | 513.913   |
| 30      | West Bengal         | 3966.197     | 0.000        | 3966.197     | 3789.799  | 0.000     | 3789.799  |
| 31      | A & NIsland         | 3.992        | 25.565       | 29.557       | 1.792     | 14.548    | 16.340    |
| 32      | Chandigarh          | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000     |
| 33      | D&N Haveli          | 11.147       | 0.000        | 11.147       | 10.580    | 0.000     | 10.580    |
| 34      | Daman & Diu         | 5.424        | 0.000        | 5.424        | 5.072     | 0.000     | 5.072     |
| 35      | Lakshadweep         | 1.522        | 3.098        | 4.620        | 1.763     | 3.448     | 5.211     |
| 36      | Pudducherry         | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000        | 0.000     | 0.000     | 0.000     |
|         | Total               | 52497.223    | 2788.843     | 55286.066    | 51220.456 | 2828.623  | 54049.079 |

## ANNEXURE-II

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) & (d) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## State/UT-wise allocation under National Food Security Act

| S. No.   | Name of the State           |   Quantity (in lakh tons) |
|----------|-----------------------------|---------------------------|
| 1.       | Andhra Pradesh              |                     32.1  |
| 2.       | Arunachal Pradesh           |                      0.89 |
| 3.       | Assam                       |                     16.95 |
| 4.       | Bihar                       |                     55.27 |
| 5.       | Chhattisgarh                |                     12.91 |
| 6.       | Delhi                       |                      5.73 |
| 7.       | Goa                         |                      0.59 |
| 8.       | Gujarat                     |                     23.95 |
| 9.       | Haryana                     |                      7.95 |
| 10.      | Himachal Pradesh            |                      5.08 |
| 11.      | Jammu and Kashmir           |                      7.51 |
| 12.      | Jharkhand                   |                     16.96 |
| 13.      | Karnataka                   |                     25.56 |
| 14.      | Kerala                      |                     14.25 |
| 15.      | Madhya Pradesh              |                     34.68 |
| 16.      | Maharashtra                 |                     45.02 |
| 17.      | Manipur                     |                      1.51 |
| 18.      | Meghalaya                   |                      1.76 |
| 19.      | Mizoram                     |                      0.66 |
| 20.      | Nagaland                    |                      1.38 |
| 21.      | Odisha                      |                     21.09 |
| 22.      | Punjab                      |                      8.7  |
| 23.      | Rajasthan                   |                     27.92 |
| 24.      | Sikkim                      |                      0.44 |
| 25.      | Tamilnadu                   |                     36.78 |
| 26.      | Tripura                     |                      2.71 |
| 27.      | Uttar Pradesh               |                     96.15 |
| 28.      | Uttarakhand                 |                      5.03 |
| 29.      | West Bengal                 |                     38.49 |
| 31.      | Andaman and Nikobar Islands |                      0.16 |
| 32.      | Chandigarh                  |                      0.31 |
| 33.      | Dadra and Nagar Haveli      |                      0.15 |
| 34.      | Daman and Diu               |                      0.07 |
| 35.      | Lakshadweep                 |                      0.05 |
| 36.      | Puducherry                  |                      0.5  |
|          | Total                       |                    549.26 |

## ANNEXURE-III (A)

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) & (d) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Additional allocation for Festivals, Calamity Relief etc. during 2015-16

( Quantity in thousand tons)

| States          |    Rice |   Wheat |    Total | CIP             | Date of Issue   | Remarks                                            |
|-----------------|---------|---------|----------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------------------------------------------|
| Assam           |  35     |   0     |   35     | Economic Cost   | 8.6.2015        | For monsoon stock                                  |
| Assam           |  30.36  |  20     |   50.36  | Economic Cost   | 28.12.2015      | tea Plantation Allo                                |
| Bihar           | 150     | 150     |  300     | Economic Cost   | 11.08.2015      | Flood Relief                                       |
| Bihar           |   0     |  25     |   25     | Economic Cost   | 18.2.2016       | Shatabdi Kalash Yojana                             |
| Jammu & Kashmir |   0.1   |   0.03  |    0.13  | MSP             | 15.6.2015       | For Amarnath Yatra                                 |
| Maharashtra     |   1.4   |   2.1   |    3.5   | MSP             | 27.3.2015       | For Sinhastha kumbh mela                           |
| Maharashtra     |   4.4   |   6.6   |   11     | Economic Cost   | 5.08.2015       | Additional Requirement                             |
| Maharashtra     |   4.4   |   6.6   |   11     | Economic Cost   | 9.9.2015        | Additional Requirement                             |
| Maharashtra     |   9.2   |  13.8   |   23     | Economic Cost   | 16.9.2015       | Additional Requirement                             |
| Maharashtra     |  13.6   |  20.4   |   34     | Economic Cost   | 15.10.2015      | Additional Requirement                             |
| Maharashtra     |  13.6   |  20.4   |   34     | Economic Cost   | 04.11.2015      | Additional Requirement                             |
| Maharashtra     | 163     | 244     |  407     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 24.11.2015      | DROUGHT RELIEF                                     |
| Manipur         | 120     |   0     |  120     | MSP             | 22.9.2015       | Flood Relief from sept. 15 to feb. 16              |
| Mizoram         |   7.523 |   0     |    7.523 | Economic Cost   | 11.6.2015       | For Bru families from June, 15 for 2 years         |
| Nagaland        |   0     |   1.7   |    1.7   | MSP Derived     | 10.11.2015      | christmas and local festival                       |
| Tripura         |   3.193 |   0     |    3.193 | Economic Cost   | 13.3.2015       | For Bru Reang families from April, 15 to Sept., 15 |
| Tripura         |   3.193 |   0     |    3.193 | Economic Cost   | 28.8.2015       | For Bru Reang families from Oct., 15 to March, 16  |
| Tamil Nadu      |  30     |   0     |   30     | MSP             | 18.01.2016      | Flood Relief                                       |
| Uttrakhand      |   0.66  |   0.78  |    1.44  | MSP             | 20.4.2015       | For Chardham Yatra                                 |
| Uttrakhand      |  47.958 |   6.282 |   54.24  | Economic Cost   | 30.4.2015       | Additional Requirement                             |
| Uttrakhand      |   4     |  10     |   14     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 14.12.2015      | Ardh kumbh Mela                                    |
| Lakshadweep     |   0.5   |   0     |    0.5   | Economic Cost   | 19.01.2016      | Additional Requirement                             |
| Total           | 642.087 | 527.692 | 1169.78  |                 |                 |                                                    |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) & (d) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Additional allocation for Festivals, Calamity Relief etc. during 2016-17

( Quantity in thousand tons)

| States          |     Rice |    Wheat |    Total | CIP             | Date of Issue   | Remarks                                               |
|-----------------|----------|----------|----------|-----------------|-----------------|-------------------------------------------------------|
| Andhra Pradesh  |  102.312 |    0     |  102.31  | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 13.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (June,16-Sept,16)                      |
| Assam           |   91.08  |   60     |  151.08  | Economic Cost   | 28.12.2015      | tea Plantation Allo                                   |
| Bihar           |   20     |    0     |   20     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 26.8.2016       | Flood Relief                                          |
| Chattisgarh     |   82     |    0     |   82     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 02.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (June,16-Sept.,16)                     |
| Gujrat          |    8     |   48     |   56     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 02.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (May,16-Aug.,16)                       |
| Jammu & Kashmir |    0.154 |    0.065 |    0.219 | MSP             | 15.07.2016      | For Amarnath Yatra                                    |
| Jharkhabd       |  192.946 |    0     |  192.946 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 03.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (June,16-Sept,16) Revise               |
| Karnataka       |    2.577 |    2.556 |    5.133 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 02.04.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (One Month)                            |
| Madhya Pradesh  |    4.5   |   10.5   |   15     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 18.04.2016      | For Sinhastha kumbh mela                              |
| Madhya Pradesh  |   22     |   66     |   88     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 26.05.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (May,16-April,17)                      |
| Mizoram         |   22.6   |    0     |   22.6   | Economic Cost   | 09.08.2016      | Additional Requirement                                |
| Maharashtra     |   22.486 |   35.884 |   58.37  | Economic Cost   | 21.02.2017      | DROUGHT RELIEF ( feb.,17-March,,17)                   |
| Nagaland        |    1.38  |    0     |    1.38  | Economic Cost   | 07.12.2016      | Festival allocation                                   |
| Rajasthan       |    0     | 1138.2   | 1138.2   | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 03.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (June,16-Nov,16)                       |
| Telangana       |  250.292 |    0     |  250.292 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 23.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (July,16-October,16)                   |
| Tripura         |    6.105 |    0     |    6.105 | Economic Cost   | 26.04.2016      | For Bru Migrants families from April, 16 to march, 17 |
| Uttar Pradesh   |   28.073 |   22.961 |   51.034 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 09.06.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (June,16-Sept,16)                      |
| Uttar Pradesh   |  260.093 |  448.053 |  708.146 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 25.07.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF (Aug,16-Nov,16)                        |
| Uttrakhand      |    0.07  |    0.075 |    0.145 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 06.06.2016      |                                                       |
| Total           | 1116.67  | 1832.29  | 2948.96  |                 |                 |                                                       |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (c) & (d) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

## Additional allocation for Festivals, Calamity Relief etc. during 2017-18

( Quantity in thousand tons)

| States         |    Rice |   Wheat |   Total | CIP             | Date of Issue   | Remarks                                                   |
|----------------|---------|---------|---------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Assam          |  10     |   0     |  10     | MSP DERIVED     | 29.06.2017      | Rolling reserve for upcoming flood                        |
| Assam          |  91.08  |  60     | 151.08  | Economic Cost   | 28.12.2015      | Tea plantation allocation                                 |
| Bihar          |  14.76  |   0     |  14.76  | MSP DERIVED     | 16.08.2017      | Flood relief( 13 affected districts )                     |
| Bihar          |   1.5   |   0     |   1.5   | MSP DERIVED     | 22.08.2017      | Flood relief( 4 affected districts )                      |
| Bihar          |  11.263 |   0     |  11.263 | MSP DERIVED     | 31.08.2017      | Flood relief(1 4 affected districts )                     |
| Goa            |   0.343 |   0     |   0.343 | MSP DERIVED     | 17.11.2017      | Christmas festival                                        |
| Gujarat        |   0.053 |   0.123 |   0.176 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 30.05.2017      | Drought Relief ( April 2017 - June 2017)                  |
| J&K            |  15.931 |   9.163 |  25.094 | Economic Cost   | 31.05.2017      | Mufti Mohammed Sayeed Food Entitlement Scheme( June-2017) |
| kerala         |   3.555 |   0     |   3.555 | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 19.12.2017      | Additional Requirement ( for ockhi relief )               |
| Madhya Pradesh |   2     |   6     |   8     | MSP/MSP DERIVED | 26.05.2016      | DROUGHT RELIEF ( April,17)                                |
| Maharashtra    |  44.972 |  71.768 | 116.74  | Economic Cost   | 21.02.2017      | DROUGHT RELIEF ( April,17-July,17))                       |
| Maharashtra    |  55.8   |  89.09  | 144.89  | Economic Cost   | 04.07.2017      | DROUGHT RELIEF ( August,17- December,17))                 |
| Maharashtra    |  10.424 |  17.818 |  28.242 | Economic Cost   | 22.11.2017      | Additional Requirement( Jan,18-June,18 )                  |
| Manipur        |   0     |   4.199 |   4.199 | MSP             | 31.03.2017      | additional Requirement                                    |
| Manipur        |  14     |   6     |  20     | MSP             | 04.07.2017      | DROUGHT RELIEF                                            |
| Mizoram        |  56     |   0     |  56     | Economic Cost   | 28.06.2017      | Additional Requirement ( Aug,2017- Mar,2018 )             |
| Nagaland       |   2.571 |   0     |   2.571 | MSP DERIVED     | 31.10.2017      | Flood relief                                              |
| Nagaland       |   1.38  |   0     |   1.38  | MSP DERIVED     | 31.10.2017      | Hornbill Festival                                         |
| Tripura        |   3.052 |   0     |   3.052 | Economic Cost   | 23.03.2017      | For Bru Migrants families from April, 17 to Sept, 17      |
| Total          | 338.684 | 264.161 | 602.845 |                 |                 |                                                           |

## ANNEXURE  REFERRED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PART  (e)  OF  THE  UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1131 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 24.07.2018 IN LOK SABHA

Complaints on TPDS received in the Department from individuals, organisations & through Media Reports etc from 2015 to 2017

| S. No.   | State/UT          | 2015   | 2016   | 2017   |
|----------|-------------------|--------|--------|--------|
| 1        | Andhra Pradesh    | 8      | 5      | 10     |
| 2        | Arunachal Pradesh | 1      | -      | -      |
| 3        | Assam             | 34     | 32     | 17     |
| 4        | Bihar             | 106    | 81     | 169    |
| 5        | Chhattisgarh      | 6      | 9      | 9      |
| 6        | Delhi             | 113    | 91     | 98     |
| 7        | Goa               | -      | 1      | 2      |
| 8        | Gujarat           | 8      | 12     | 9      |
| 9        | Haryana           | 35     | 34     | 47     |
| 10       | Himachal Pradesh  | 4      | 5      | 6      |
| 11       | J&K               | 5      | 3      | 4      |
| 12       | Jharkhand         | 32     | 29     | 35     |
| 13       | Karnataka         | 16     | 22     | 28     |
| 14       | Kerala            | 16     | 22     | 13     |
| 15       | Madhya Pradesh    | 17     | 24     | 21     |
| 16       | Maharashtra       | 48     | 62     | 77     |
| 17       | Manipur           | 6      | 4      | 2      |
| 18       | Meghalaya         | 7      | 9      | -      |
| 19       | Mizoram           | -      | -      | 2      |
| 20       | Nagaland          | -      | 2      | 2      |
| 21       | Orissa            | 22     | 43     | 22     |
| 22       | Punjab            | 10     | 7      | 5      |
| 23       | Rajasthan         | 33     | 59     | 82     |
| 24       | Sikkim            | -      | -      | -      |
| 25       | Tamil Nadu        | 22     | 33     | 31     |
| 26       | Telangana         | 10     | 1      | 4      |
| 27       | Tripura           | -      | 1      | 1      |
| 28       | Uttarakhand       | 24     | 21     | 22     |
| 29       | Uttar Pradesh     | 197    | 461    | 445    |
| 30       | West Bengal       | 32     | 29     | 49     |
| 31       | A&N Island        | -      | 1      | -      |
| 32       | Chandigarh        | 6      | 2      | -      |
| 33       | D& N Haveli       | -      | 1      | -      |
| 34       | Daman & Diu       | -      | -      | -      |
| 35       | Lakshadweep       | -      | -      | -      |
| 36       | Puducherry        | -      | -      | 1      |
| TOTAL    | TOTAL             | 818    | 1106   | 1213   |