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40,000 tonnes of rice to be imported
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|June 27, 2025
The government has decided to import 40,000 tonnes of keeri samba due to a shortfall in supply and to meet the demand for that variety of rice, the President's Media Division said.
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The decision has been taken based on the recommendation of the Food Security and Cost of Living Committ
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