Thursday, December 14, 2017

Government To Import 100,000 Metric Tonnes Of Rice Per Month Until Next April

Government has decided to import 100,000 metric
tonnes of Rice per month until Next April to avoid any Rice shortage in the country it has been announced today (14).

This decision has been taken during the meeting of Cabinet Sub Committee On Economic Management chaired by Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe.

The Sub Committee has also decided to extend the duration of Rs.1.25 special tariff imposed per a Kilo Gramme of Rice until 31st of March next year and to allow any Private Institution to import rice to Sri Lanka in view of avoiding any rice shortage in the country until next April.



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