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A Study on Supply Uncertainty Affecting the Supply Chain of Paddy in Odisha

Year 2017
Volume/Issue/Review Month Vol. - X | Issue I | January - June
Title A Study on Supply Uncertainty Affecting the Supply Chain of Paddy in Odisha
Authors Aditya Ranjan Samal
Broad area A Study on Supply Uncertainty Affecting the Supply Chain of Paddy in Odisha
Abstract
The quantum of procurement is directly linked with the commitments of the public distribution system. But so long
as there is partial or informal rationing, procurement will account for only a small share of marketable surplus. Data
were collected from the farmers of villages belonging to Bargarh, Sambalpur, Kendrapada and Cuttack. Sample
size covered was 250 from which 190 are the farmers, 40 millers and 20 government. officials who are involved in
paddy supply chain of Odisha. Supply uncertainty deals with the supply of right quality and right quantity of paddy in
the whole process of supply chain from procurement till it reaches common people through PDS. This supply of
paddy depends on factors such as production, fair average quality, rainfall, price and infrastructure which directly
influence the system of supply chain of paddy in Odisha.
Description Agriculture sector is the prime mover of state economy of Odisha. Paddy, being the major food grain has a great impact in the agricultural scenario. The marketing of paddy is a burning issue in the state like Odisha as it has to pass through too many midd
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