Scribes shown functioning of FCI warehouse
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, September 09 2022:
Following instruction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to let the public know the functioning of FCI warehouses across the country in order to uphold transparency in rendering public services, officials of Food Corporation of India (FCI) Imphal organised a media tour of the FCI warehouse at Sangaiprou on Friday.
During the tour, the officials showed the entire operating system at the warehouse, which include entry of loaded trucks, weighing, classification of units, checking production year and quality of products, sorting and stacking for storage, and ways to protect from pest infestation among others.
Interacting with media, FCI depot manager Th Jibon said that the rice brought to the warehouse are sorted out as per their production year and quality before delivering to their respective destinations for distribution to the beneficiaries.
The same processes are followed in all the nine warehouses of FCI located in different districts of the state, he said and added that similar tours will be organised for other warehouses.
FCI area manager Adani Mao, movement manager Y Robindro, quality control manager A Khamba and other officials were also part of the tour.