New Delhi, 16 March 2021: The Government has initiated a massive effort for transformation of FCI for enhancing transparency in its operations by emulating best practices at international level for procurement of foodgrains , inventory management, warehousing, distribution etc. with the objective to integrate the same in FCI ecosystem.

Year wise allocation of expenses of various schemes of FCI
Amount Rs.crore
Schemes 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21(RE)
Wheat Rice Total Wheat Rice Total Wheat Rice Total
NFSA 37,948.59 54,233.61 92,182.20 43,841.47 57,472.18 101,313.65 47,417.00 63,878.00 111,295.00
Other than NFSA- TPDS Scheme (Tide Over) 1,107.05 3,245.43 4,352.48 1,320.58 3,669.68 4,990.26 1,476.00 3,724.00 5,200.00
Antodaya Anna Yojna including -special 698.34 2,027.70 2,726.04 774.09 1,428.75 2,202.84 – – –
Total TPDS 39,753.98 59,506.74 99,260.72 45,936.14 62,570.61 108,506.75 48,893.00 67,602.00 116,495.00
Over and Above TPDS (7.60) 6.67 (0.93) 17.86 10.71 28.57 – – –
Mid Day Meal 650.38 4,545.53 5,195.91 758.29 4,792.43 5,550.72 876.00 5,767.00 6,643.00
Defence Services (0.32) 14.52 14.20 0.49 12.75 13.24 – 29.00 29.00
WBNP 1,633.00 1,214.00 2,847.00
Open Market sale (Domestic ) /Tender 3,168.19 669.82 3,838.01 1,446.27 1,768.12 3,214.39 2,698.00 5,248.00 7,946.00
Open Market sale (Export ) /Tender – 0.02 0.02 4.00 1.00 5.00
Others 1,480.65 1,578.08 3,058.73 1,561.73 1,384.23 2,945.96 521.00 958.00 1,479.00
PMGKY – – – – – – 25,522.00 57,956.00 83,478.00
Migrants/stranded Migrants – – – – – – 496.00 1,624.00 2,120.00
NON-NFSA card holder – – – – – – 156.00 1,101.00 1,257.00
TOTAL 45,045.28 66,321.36 111,366.64 49,720.80 70,538.85 120,259.65 80,799.00 141,500.00 222,299.00
Buffer carrying cost 1,456.26 5,528.15 6,984.41 1,679.12 8,507.90 10,187.02 127.00 2,490.00 2,617.00
Carry over charges 2,000.58 – 2,000.58 1,961.20 – 1,961.20 5,620.00 – 5,620.00
Total subsidy 48,502.12 71,849.51 120,351.63 53,361.12 79,046.75 132,407.87 86,546.00 143,990.00 230,536.00