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Nagaland
48
18
290
199
5
Orissa
12,086
4,157
23,579
7,901
42
52
Punjab
12,070
2,865
13,874
5,471
1,493
545
Rajasthan
8,967
4,737
20,391
12,402
12
78
Sikkim
13
6
1,071
132
2
Tamul Nadu
9,287
10,562
27,995
16,830
28
Tripura
654
353
1,432
725
7
Uttar Pradesh
26,891
15,206
74,788
38,079
1,696
156
West Bengal
17,800
8,923
20,441
16,011
47
Other states b
1,257
553
33,530
11,204
130
Total
245,636
106,931
475,896
218,896
6,084
1,733
SOURCE : Authors' calculations based on data from Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution; Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Min-
istry of Agriculture (GOI 2002a, tables); and, for recent years, personal communications.
NOTES : State-wise number of fair-price shops and ration cards, as of September 2, 2002; state-wise number of purchase centers/ mandis operated by Food Cor-
poration of India and state government agencies in India, 1999/2000; state-wise total number of godowns (warehouses) of Food Corporation of India,
owned/hired/covered/CAP, as of June 30, 2003. — indicates data not available or numbers too small to record.
a Authors' estimates assuming same 2004 household size.
b Includes Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Delhi, Goa, Daman and Diu, Lakshadweep, Mizoram, and
Pondicherry.
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