MANUAL-VII To put in place a mechanism for consultation with the various stake holders, Consultative Committee of the Food Corporation of India are constituted for each State/UT. The Consultative Committee shall discuss and make recommendations on the following matters:- (a) procurement and distribution of foodgrains (b) quality of foodgrains; (c) storage of foodgrains; (d) transit and storage losses; (e) interface of the FCI with State Government on functioning of the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS) including allocation, offtake and actual distribution of foodgrains for Antyodaya, BPL and APL families and for various welfare schemes being operated by the Central or State Government; (f) sale and disposal of stocks; Members of Parliament from the concerned State/ UT are nominated as chairpersons of the State Consultative Committees. The tenure of the Chairperson will be co-terminus with his tenure as a Member of Parliament. The State wise list of the chairpersons of the Consultative Committees of the FCI is as under: - S.No. STATE/UT NAME 1. Andaman & Nicobar Shri Bishnu Pada Ray, MP(LS) 2. Andhra Pradesh Sh. Rajaiah Siricilla, MP(LS) 3. Arunachal Pradesh Shri Ninong Ering, MP(LS) 4. Assam Smt. Bijoya Chakravarty, MP(LS) 5. Bihar Shri Mangani Lal Mandal, MP(LS) 6. Chandigarh Shri Vijay Inder Singla, MP(LS), 7. Chhattisgarh Dr. Charan Das Mahant, MP(LS) 8. Dadra and Nagar Haveli Shri Natubhai Gomanbhai Patel, MP(LS) 9. Daman and Diu Shri Lalubhai Babubhai Patel, MP(LS) 10 Delhi Shri J.P. Agarwal, MP(LS) 11. Goa Shri Shripad Yasso Naik, MP(LS) 12 Gujarat Vacant 13 Haryana Shri Rao Inderjit Singh, MP(LS) 14 Himachal Pradesh Shri Virender Kashyap, MP(LS) 15 Jammu & Kashmir Shri Madan Lal Sharma,MP(LS) 16 Jharkhand Shri Babu Lal Marandi, MP(LS) 17 Karnataka Shri Adaguru H. Vishwanath MP(LS) 18 Kerala Shri M. K. Raghavan, MP(LS) 19. Lakshadweep Muhammed Hamdulla A. B. Sayeed, MP(LS) 20 Madhya Pradesh Shri Premchandra Guddu, MP(LS) 21. Maharashtra Shri Anant Gangaram, Geete MP(LS) 22. Manipur Shri Thangso Baite, MP(LS) 23. Meghalaya Shri Thomas Sangma, MP(RS) 24. Mizoram Shri C. L. Ruala, MP(LS) 25. Nagaland Shri C. M.Chang, MP(LS) 26. Odisha Shri Arjun Charan Sethi, MP(LS) 27. Puducherry Shri P. Kannan, MP(RS) 28. Punjab Smt. Santosh Chowdhary, MP(LS) 29. Rajasthan Dr. Prabha Thakur, MP (RS) 30. Sikkim Shri Prem Das Rai, MP(LS) 31. Tamil Nadu Thiru Thalikkottai Rajuthevar Baalu, MP(LS) 32. Tripura Shri Khagen Das, MP(LS) 33. Uttar Pradesh Shri Neeraj Shekhar, MP(LS) 34. Uttrakhand Shri Pradeep Tamta, MP(LS) 35. West Bengal Dr. Ratna, De, Nag MP(LS) pgportal.gov.in .