Lok Sabha Question No. 1181 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-02-09
Subject: Production of Parboiled Rice
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Dayakar Pasunoori, Gaddam Ranjith Reddy, Venkatesh Netha Borlakunta, Kavitha Malothu

## Mll{lsTRY oF GoNSUMER  aFFAtRs, FooD &  puBl.rc  DIsrRrBUTroil

## GOVERT'MENT  OF INDIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD A]{D PUBLIG DETRIBUTION

## LOK SABHA

## UI{STARRED  OUESTTON  NO.{ I 8I

TO BE ANSWERED  ON 9THFEBRUARY,aO22

## PRODUGTION  OF PARBOILED RIGE

{{81. SHRI PASUNOORT DAYAI(AR: DR. G. RA]IIJITH REDDY: SHRI VEIIKATESH  NETHA BORLAKUNTA: SHRIMATI KAVTTHA MALOTHU:

Will the Minister of  GONSUMER  AFFAIRS,  FOOD AND  pUBLtC DTSTRTBUTION  ,c'frfar znr*, ur<-r sdt{  Trfff,- furrur  *+ be preased  to state:

- (a)  the detaals of state. that produce paraboired  rice and the quantity  of such production durrng the tast five years, year-wtse  and state-wise;
- (b)  the details of procurement  of paraboired rice from the aboye states by FGI and other centrar agencies  during the tast five yearc, year.wrse  and State-wlse;
- (c) the details of states to which paraboired  rice rs suppried by FGr and other Central agenciesl
- (d)  the details  of suppties  of paraboiled  rice made to the above states during the last five yeano, year-wise  and State-wise;
- (e)  whether the Minrstry  has decided  to stop procuring paraboited  rice from the paraboiled  rice producing  States;
- (0 it so, the reasons thereof; and
- (g)  if not, the manner in which the Ministry ts planning  to procure paraboiled  rlce from the above States ln 20122?

## THE mtNtsTER OF STATE CONSUTER  AFFAIRS,  FOOD AtlD PUBLIC  DISTRIBUTION (sHRt ASHWTNT  KUMAR GHOUBEY) AilSWER

(a) and (b): Parboated  ri Telangana, Ghhattisgarh,  Od Kerala. ce is malnly produced  in Andhra  pradesh, isha, West Bengat, Tamil iladu, Jharkhand and

state'wase procurement  of panboited  rice during the last five years  is at Annexure-l.

(c) and (d): The detaits of states to which  partoired  Rice as moved during last five yearE ts as foltows:

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| States       | 2016-17   | 2417-1A   | 2(J18-19   | 2fJ19-20   | 2020-21   |
|--------------|-----------|-----------|------------|------------|-----------|
| Tamilnadu    | 1639.40   | 2614.50   | 2003.20    | 2544.60    | 2999.1o   |
| Karnataka    | 29.80     | 42.OO     | 66.80      | 84.80      | 229.90    |
| Kerala       | 470.70    | 596.70    | 766.80     | 469.90     | t {46.60  |
| lYest Bengat | 63.{O     | r38.50    | 110.20     | o.oo       | 1201.30   |
| Bihar        | o.o0      | 7.80      | o.00       | 1064.20    | 863.90    |
| Jharkhand    | 1432.90   | 1531,20   | {s26.50    | 1szB.40    | 2236.90   |

(e) to (g): ln the Memorandum  of Understanding  (MoU) signed between Government of rndia and state Governments, a crause stiputates that -

(if the stocks of the rice procured  by the state Govt. exceeds its allocation under TPDS and ows, such excess stocks shalt be handed oyer to FGI by the state Government.  Howeyer, FGt shatt have the opfion to specafy whether such excess rice that woutd be handed oyer to FGr for centra! poot by the state Govt. shafl be in the fom of raw rice or  parboiled  rice to meet overall consumption requiiement  of the country......r.

Due to burgeoning  stock tevel of parboiled  rice ln central poo| it was infonned to the states that Fct wifl not be in position  to accept parboired rlce durlng l(Nls 2o2i-22. However,  states can procure parboired  rice for consumption  within the State.

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## State-wise  parboiled Rice  procured  during last five years

| STATE/U.T.                            | kMq rnlc-r,                           | kMq rnlc-r,                           | kMq rnlc-r,                           | xMs 2017-18                           | xMs 2017-18                           | xMs 2017-18                           | KMS 2018-19        | KMS 2018-19        | KMS 2018-19        |             |             |        |       |                             |        |
|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|---------------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|--------------------|-------------|-------------|--------|-------|-----------------------------|--------|
| STATE/U.T.                            | FCt                                   | State Govt                            | Total                                 | FCt                                   | State Govt.                           | Total                                 | FCt                | State Govt.        | Total              | FCt         | State Govt. | Total  | FCt   | Upto 06,O2.2O22 State Govt. | Total  |
| ANDHRA PRADESH                        | 7.L7                                  | 0.00                                  | L.77                                  | 1.01                                  | 0.00                                  | 1.01                                  | 2.03               |                    |                    |             |             |        |       |                             |        |
| TETANGANA                             | 21.75                                 | 0.00                                  | 24.75                                 | 23.76                                 | 0.00                                  | 23.76                                 |                    | 0.00               | 2.O3               | 2.92        | 0.o0        | 2.92   | 4.29  | 0.00                        | 4.29   |
| BIHAR                                 | 0,00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.03                                  | 7.72                                  |                                       | 26.77              | 0.00               | 26.77              | 44.7t       | 0.00        | 44.7 7 | 43.48 | 0.00                        | 43.48  |
| CHHATTISGARH                          | 72.22                                 | 0.06                                  | 72.28                                 | 76.20                                 | 0.09                                  | 7.75                                  | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.00  | 0.00                        | 0.00   |
| GUJARAT                               | 0.01                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.01                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | L6.29 0.00                            | 23.92              | 0.09               | 24.OL              | 26.38       | 0.09        | 26.47  | 15.95 | o.20                        | 16.15  |
| HARYANA                               | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0_00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.00  | o.75                        | 0.75   |
| JHARKHAND                             | 1.31                                  | 0.00                                  | 1.31                                  | 1.34                                  | 0.00                                  |                                       | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.79  | 0.00                        | o.79   |
| KERATA                                | 0.00                                  | 3.08                                  | 3.08                                  | 0.00                                  | 3.05                                  | 1.34                                  | 1.50               | 0.00               | 1.50               | 2.54        | 0.00        | 2.s4   | 4.L3  | 0.00                        | 4.13   |
| MADHYA PRADESH                        | 0.00                                  |                                       | 11.43                                 |                                       |                                       | 3.06                                  | 0.00               | 4.46               | 4.46               | 0.00        | 4.58        | 4.58   | 0.00  | 4.93                        | 4.93   |
| ODISHA                                | !4.16                                 | 77.43 15.33                           | 29.49                                 | 0.00 11.15                            | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.02               | 0.00               | 0.o2               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.00  | 0.00                        | 0.00   |
| PUNJAB                                | 0.34                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.34                                  | 0.40                                  | 75.7 4 0.00                           | 26.89                                 | 16.04              | 20.33              | 36.37              | 16.05       | 23.82       | 39.87  | r7.74 | 25.50                       | 43.24  |
| TRPURA                                | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.40                                  | 0.39               | 0.00               | 0.39               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.32  | 0.00                        | 0.32   |
| TAMII.NADU                            | 0.00                                  | 1.14                                  | t.74                                  | 0.00                                  | 10.30                                 | 0.00                                  | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.00  | 0.08                        | 0.08   |
| UTTAR PRADESH                         | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  |                                       | 10.30                                 | 0.00               | 72.24              | L2.24              | 0.00        | 2]..47      | 2t.47  | 0.00  | 27.63                       | 2r.63  |
| UTTRAKHAND                            | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  |                                       | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.06  | 0.00                        | 0.06   |
| WEST BENGAL                           |                                       |                                       |                                       | 0.o0                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00                                  | 0.00               | 0.oo               | 0.00               | 0.00        | 0.00        | 0.00   | 0.00  | 0.00                        | 0.00   |
| TOTAT                                 | 7.28                                  | 15.66                                 | 16.94                                 | 0.03                                  | 13.94                                 | L3.97                                 | o.79               | 17.85              | 18.64              | 0.52        | 16.94       | 77.46  | o.44  | 77.39                       | 17.83  |
| 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 55.24 101.95 53.92 50.85 1o4.77 46.72 | 71.46 54.97 L26.43 | 71.46 54.97 L26.43 | 71.46 54.97 L26.43 | 93.12 65.90 | 93.12 65.90 | 160.02 | 87.20 | 70.48                       | 157.58 |