(a) whether the Government has made any assessment regarding influence
of rise in the Central Issue Price of foodgrain for Above Poverty Line (APL)
category under Public Distribution System on the price of foodgrains in the
open market;
(b) if so, the details and the outcome thereof;
(c) whether the said move has been initiated to check diversion of
subsidized foodgrains in the open market; and
(d) if so, the details thereof?