Lok Sabha Question No. 2478 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-12-21
Subject: Godowns under Construction in the Country
Ministry: CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION
Asked by: Balashowry Vallabbhaneni

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2478 TO BE ANSWERED ON 21s7 DECEMBER, 2022

## GODOWNS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE COUNTRY

## SHRI BALASHOWRY VALLABHANENI:

Will the Minister of CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD AND PUBLIC be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of new godowns under construction in the Country, district and State-wise;
- (b) the details of rice unfit for human   consumption being used to produce Ethanol during the last three years and the current year, year, State and district-wise; and
- (c) the details of anticipated rice unfit for human consumption available for Ethanol and other purposes in the coming five years, year, State, district and distillery-wise?

## A NSWER

MINISTER OF STATE FOR MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION (SADHVI NIRANJAN JYOTI)

- (a): The details of new godowns under construction by Food Corporation of India (FCI) under various Scheme is as given below:-
- (i): Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee (PEG) Scheme: As on 01.12.2022, 37 nos. of godowns are under construction in Private Entrepreneurs Guarantee (PEG) Scheme. The details are at Annexure -I.
- (ii) Central Sector Scheme (CSS) "Storage & Godowns": As of 30.11.2022, under Central Sector Scheme there are 5 Godowns under construction in North East region and 5 Godowns are under construction in Other than North East- The details are at Annexure

(iii) Silo: In order to upgrade and modernize the storage facilities, Government of India approved Action Plan for construction of steel silos on PPP (Public Private Partnership) mode in the countryUnder this plan Silos with capacity of 15.5 LMT at 31 locations are under various stages of development. The details are at Annexure

Besides that Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) is also constructing a capacity of 384256 MT. The details are at Annexure IV.

(b) & (c): The Government is not supplying any quantity of rice unfit for human  consumption for the production of ethanol: The entrepreneurs willing to produce ethanol from Damaged Food Grains (DFGs) like broken rice, can purchase the DFGs like broken rice from open market to produce ethanol: However, the supply of ethanol produced from DFGs like broken rice and maize to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) in Ethanol Supply Year (ESY) (Dec-Nov) 2019-20, 2020-21 & 2021-22 (as on 13.11.2022) is 15.08 crore litres, 39.3 crore litres and 21.36 crore litres, respectively- In order to achieve the 20% blending target by 2025, about 1350 crore liters of ethanol will be required (1016 crore liters for blending and 334 crore liters for other industrial uses) for which the Government has estimated the requirement of approximate 670 crore litres of grain based ethanol: However, the grain based ethanol is not estimated individually for either of DFGs like broken rice or maize or surplus rice available with FCI. Moreover, grain based ethanol production is entirely market driven as it depends upon the market situations prevailing at that time:

## ANNEXURE REFERRED To IN REPLY To PART (a) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2478 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 21.12.2022 IN THE LOK SABHA:

| Capacity under construction under PEG Scheme (as on 01.12.2022)   | Capacity under construction under PEG Scheme (as on 01.12.2022)   | Capacity under construction under PEG Scheme (as on 01.12.2022)   | Capacity under construction under PEG Scheme (as on 01.12.2022)   | Capacity under construction under PEG Scheme (as on 01.12.2022)   |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
| SN                                                                |                                                                   | Centre                                                            | Name of Agency                                                    | Capacity under construction (in MT)                               |
| Haryana                                                           | Haryana                                                           | Haryana                                                           | Haryana                                                           | Haryana                                                           |
| 1                                                                 | Rohtak                                                            | Rohtak                                                            | Privates                                                          | 15,000                                                            |
| 2                                                                 | Rohtak                                                            | Rohtak                                                            | HSWC                                                              | 17,300                                                            |
| Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | 32,300                                                            |
| Bihar                                                             | Bihar                                                             | Bihar                                                             | Bihar                                                             | Bihar                                                             |
|                                                                   | Muzzafpur                                                         | Sitamarhi                                                         | pvt                                                               | 25,000                                                            |
| 2                                                                 | jamui                                                             | sheikhpura                                                        | pvt                                                               | 7,500                                                             |
| 3                                                                 | hazipur                                                           | Ara                                                               | pvt                                                               | 10,000                                                            |
| 4                                                                 | hazipur                                                           | Gopalganj                                                         | pvt                                                               | 20,000                                                            |
| 5                                                                 | SAHARSA                                                           | SAHARSA                                                           | pvt                                                               | 20,000                                                            |
| Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | 82,500                                                            |
| Madhya Pradesh                                                    | Madhya Pradesh                                                    | Madhya Pradesh                                                    | Madhya Pradesh                                                    | Madhya Pradesh                                                    |
|                                                                   | Handa                                                             | Bagwad                                                            | MPWLC                                                             | 5.000                                                             |
| 2                                                                 | Hosangabad                                                        | Dikwada                                                           | MPWLC                                                             | 5,000                                                             |
| 3                                                                 | Jabalpur                                                          | Panagar                                                           | MPWLC                                                             | 15,000                                                            |
| 4                                                                 | Rewa                                                              | Rewa                                                              | MPWLC                                                             | 14,000                                                            |
| 5                                                                 | Sehore                                                            | Sehore                                                            | MPWLC                                                             | 37,500                                                            |
| Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | Subtotal                                                          | 76,500                                                            |
| Jharkhand                                                         | Jharkhand                                                         | Jharkhand                                                         | Jharkhand                                                         | Jharkhand                                                         |
|                                                                   | Palamu                                                            | Daltonganj                                                        | Privates                                                          | 10,000                                                            |
| 2                                                                 | Garhwa                                                            | Rehla                                                             | Privates                                                          | 10,000                                                            |
| 3                                                                 | W_Singhbum                                                        | chaibassa                                                         | Privates                                                          | 30,000                                                            |
| 4                                                                 | Giridh                                                            | Giridh                                                            | Privates                                                          | 5,000                                                             |
| Subtotal 55,000                                                   | Subtotal 55,000                                                   | Subtotal 55,000                                                   | Subtotal 55,000                                                   | Subtotal 55,000                                                   |
| Jammu & Kashmir                                                   | Jammu & Kashmir                                                   | Jammu & Kashmir                                                   | Jammu & Kashmir                                                   | Jammu & Kashmir                                                   |
|                                                                   | Ramban                                                            | Ramban                                                            | Privates                                                          | 4,160                                                             |
| Subtotal 4,160                                                    | Subtotal 4,160                                                    | Subtotal 4,160                                                    | Subtotal 4,160                                                    | Subtotal 4,160                                                    |

| Himachal Pradesh   | Himachal Pradesh                 | Himachal Pradesh                 | Himachal Pradesh   | Himachal Pradesh   |
|--------------------|----------------------------------|----------------------------------|--------------------|--------------------|
|                    | Bilaspur                         | Bilaspur                         | Privates           | 8,340              |
|                    | mandi                            | Nerchowk                         | Privates           | 10,000             |
| 3                  | Kangra                           | Palampur                         | Privates           | 5,000              |
| 4                  | Chamba                           | Chamba                           | Privates           | 5,000              |
| 5                  | kangra                           | Nagrota                          | Privates           | 6,670              |
| Subtotal           | Subtotal                         | Subtotal                         | Subtotal           | 35,010             |
| Uttar Pradesh      | Uttar Pradesh                    | Uttar Pradesh                    | Uttar Pradesh      | Uttar Pradesh      |
|                    |                                  | Jalaun                           | Pvt. Investors     | 5,000              |
| 2                  | Revenue district Kashi ram nagar | Revenue district Kashi ram nagar | Pvt. Investors     | 25,000             |
| 3                  | Revenue district Sultanpur       | Revenue district Sultanpur       | Pvt. Investors     | 10,000             |
| 4                  | shrawasti                        | Gilaula Tehsil                   | Pvt. Investors     | 5,000              |
| 5                  | Kanpur dehat                     | Sikandra Tehsil                  | Pvt. Investors     | 20,000             |
| 6                  | Revenue district Bijnour         | Revenue district Bijnour         | Pvt. Investors     | 30,000             |
|                    | Prabudhnagar                     | Shamli Tehsil                    | Pvt_Investors_     | 20,000             |
| 8                  | Chandauli                        | Chandauli Tehsil                 |                    | 25,000             |
| 9                  | Ghazipur Tehsil                  | Ghazipur Tehsil                  | investors pvt.     | 13,330             |
| 10                 | pratapgarh                       | pratapgarh                       | investors pvt:     | 5,000              |
| 11                 | sultanpur                        | sultanpur                        | PvtInvestors       | 5,000              |
| 12                 | banda                            | banda                            | Pvt. Investors     | 5,000              |
| Subtotal           | Subtotal                         | Subtotal                         |                    | 168,330            |
| Meghalaya          | Meghalaya                        | Meghalaya                        | Meghalaya          | Meghalaya          |
|                    | Ri bhoi                          | byrnihat                         | Private            | 5,000              |
| 2                  | East Khasi Hills                 | shillong                         | Private            | 10,000             |
| 3                  | Norath Garo hills                | Mendipathar                      | private            | 5,000              |
|                    |                                  |                                  | subtotal           | 20,000             |
| Grand Total        | Grand Total                      | Grand Total                      | Grand Total        | 473,800            |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED To IN REPLY To PART (a) (ii) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2478 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 21.12.2022 IN THE LOK SABHA:

Details of capacity under construction by FCI under Central Sector Scheme "Storage & Godowns" (as on 30.11.2022)

## A. North East

| No   | State             | Location   | Capacity (MT)   |
|------|-------------------|------------|-----------------|
|      | Assam             | Kokrajhar  | 15000           |
| 2    | Arunachal Pradesh | Roing      | 1120            |
| 3    | Manipur           | Tamenglong | 4730            |
| 4    | Meghalaya         | Baghmara   | 2500            |
| 5    | Mizoram           | Sairang    | 10000           |
|      | Total             | Total      | 33,350          |

## B. Area other than North East

|    | State            | Location                   | Capacity (MT)   |
|----|------------------|----------------------------|-----------------|
| 1  | Himachal Pradesh | Mandi                      | 3340            |
| 2  | Himachal Pradesh | Recongpeo                  | 640             |
| 3  | Jharkhand        | Itkhori (Ghandarchak)      | 10000           |
| 4  | Jharkhand        | Godda/Poreyhaat (Tilataud) | 10000           |
| 5  | Jharkhand        | Dumka Ph-II (Bhalpari)     | 10200           |
|    | Total            | Total                      | 34,180          |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED To IN REPLY To PART (a) (iii) OF THE UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.2478 DUE FOR ANSWER ON 21.12.2022 IN THE LOK SABHA:

## DETAILS OF RAILWAY SIDING SILOS UNDER IMPLEMENTA TION

| Sr no   | Name of locations/District            | State         | Agency     | Capacity (in MT)   | Status                |
|---------|---------------------------------------|---------------|------------|--------------------|-----------------------|
| 1.      | Darbhanga                             | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 2       | Khagaria                              | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 3       | Kaimur                                | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 4       | Buxar                                 | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 5       | Palanpur& Siddhpur                    | Gujarat       | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 6.      | Amreli                                | Gujarat       | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 7.      | Baroda                                | Gujarat       | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 8.      | Rohtak                                | Haryana       | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 9       | Batala                                | Punjab        | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 10.     | Chhehreata                            | Punjab        | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 1.      | Jalalabad                             | Punjab        | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 12.     | Sahnewal                              | Punjab        | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 13      | Basti                                 | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 14      | Deoria*                               | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 15      | Faizabad                              | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 16      | Fatehpur                              | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 17      | Gorakhpur                             | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 18      | Lucknow                               | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 19      | Dhamora                               | Uttar Pradesh | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 20      | Malda                                 | West Bengal   | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 21      | Bhagalpur                             | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 22      | Samasthipur                           | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 23      | Madhubani and Benipatti Sub-divisions | Bihar         | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 24      | Balurghat                             | West Bengal   | FCI        | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 25      | Hamirpur                              | Uttar Pradesh | State Govt | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 26      | Pilibhit                              | Uttar Pradesh | State Govt | 50000              | Under Construction    |
| 27      | Lalitpur                              | Uttar Pradesh | State Govt | 50000              | Under Implementation  |
| 28      | Murshidabad                           | West Bengal   | FCI        | 50000              | Under Implementation  |
| 29      | Durgapur                              | West Bengal   | FCI        | 50000              | Under Implementation  |
| 30      | Dankuni                               | West Bengal   | FCI        | 50000              | Under Implementation_ |
| 31      | Harduaganj_                           | Uttar_pradsh  | FCI        | 50000              | Under implementation  |
| Total   | Total                                 | Total         | Total      | 15,50,000          | 15,50,000             |

## ANNEXURE REFERRED To IN REPLY To PART (a) OF THE UNSTARRED

## Capacity under Construction by CWC

|            | CWC Region   | State       | Central Warehouse   | Capacity (In MT)   |
|------------|--------------|-------------|---------------------|--------------------|
| Ahmedabad  | Ahmedabad    |             |                     |                    |
|            | AHMEDABAD    | Gujrat      | Anand               | 1382               |
| BANGALORE  | BANGALORE    |             |                     |                    |
| 2          | BANGALORE    | Karnataka   | CFS-Whitefield      | 16245              |
| BHOPAL     | BHOPAL       |             |                     |                    |
|            | BHOPAL       | MP          | Raipur-IV           | 12528              |
|            | BHOPAL       | MP          | Maksi               | 34651              |
| CHANDIGARH | CHANDIGARH   |             |                     |                    |
| 5          | CHANDIGARH   | Punjab      | Pathankot           | 18792              |
| 6          | CHANDIGARH   | Haryana     | Kundli              | 31185              |
|            | CHANDIGARH   | Punjab      | Nabha BD            | 12528              |
| CHENNAI    | CHENNAI      |             |                     |                    |
| 8          | CHENNAI      | Tamil Nadu  | Virgumbakkam        | 27679              |
|            | CHENNAI      | Tamil Nadu  | Udumalpet           | 8070               |
| 10         | CHENNAI      | Tamil Nadu  | Hosur-[             | 25043              |
| Delhi      | Delhi        |             |                     |                    |
| 11         | Delhi        | UP(NCR)     | Greater Noida       | 130699             |
| Hyderabad  | Hyderabad    |             |                     |                    |
| 12         | Hyderabad    | Telangana   | Nampally            | 3445               |
| Kochi      | Kochi        |             |                     |                    |
| 113        | Kochi        | Kerala      | Kasargod            | 13100              |
| 14         | Kochi        | Kerala      | Edathala            | 2237               |
| Mumbai     | Mumbai       |             |                     |                    |
| 15         | Mumbai       | Maharashtra | Nanded              | 22272              |
| Patna      | Patna        |             |                     |                    |
| 16         | Patna        | Odisha      | Raygada             | 2084               |
| 17         | Patna        | Odisha      | Nabarangpur         | 12528              |
| 18         | Patna        | Odisha      | Kalamati            | 10315              |

| 19             | Patna                  | Bihar                  | Madhepura      | 612   |
|----------------|------------------------|------------------------|----------------|-------|
| 20             | Patna                  | Bihar                  | Bettiah        | 8713  |
|                | Patna                  | Bihar                  | Munger         | 2113  |
|                | Patna                  | Jharkhand              | Ranchi         | 2517  |
|                | Other Special Projects | Other Special Projects |                |       |
| 23             | Chandigarh             | Laddakh                | Drass          | 4176  |
| 24             | Chandigarh             | Laddakh                | Zanskar        | 4176  |
| 25             | Guwahati               | Arunachal Pradesh      | Namsai         | 2088  |
|                | Guwahati               | Nagaland               | Zunheboto      | 6264  |
| Total Capacity | Total Capacity         | Total Capacity         | Total Capacity |       |