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Section 13: Functions of Corporation.

The Food Corporations Act, 1964Central Act · Act 37 of 1964

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act, it shall be the primary duty of the Corporation to undertake the purchase, storage, movement, transport, distribution and sale of foodgrains and other foodstuffs.

(2) Subject as aforesaid, the Corporation may also, with the previous approval of the Central Government,--

(a) promote by such means as it thinks fit the production of foodgrains and other foodstuffs;

(b) set up, or assist in the setting up of, rice mills, flour mills and other undertakings for the processing of foodgrains and other foodstuffs, and

(c) discharge such other functions as may be prescribed or as are supplemental, incidental or consequential to any of the functions conferred on it under this Act.

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ActThe Food Corporations Act, 1964
Section13
Marginal noteFunctions of Corporation.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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