Chandigarh, June 2 -- Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini has directed officers to ensure adequate storage infrastructure for food grains so that the produce cultivated through the hard work of farmers is protected from damage and minimises post-harvest losses.

As part of this initiative, the state will create 20 lakh metric tonnes of additional grain storage capacity and officers have been asked to make all necessary preparations to achieve this target.

The Chief Minister issued these directions while chairing a review meeting of the Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Department's five-year roadmap and action plan under Haryana Vision-2047 at the Haryana Civil Secretariat on Tuesday, according to a release.

During the meet...