The 21-day lockdown has led to everyone asking one question: can India feed itself? Economists like Pronob Sen feel food riots can be a possibility and economic package announced by the government won't help the poorest. Dispelling such fears, Pawan Kumar Agarwal, secretary of consumer affairs and public distribution, tells Jyotika Sood that the country has enough buffer stocks besides the new stocks being harvested to meet the country’s needs. Edited excerpts: