Latest News | Govt Allows 1 Million Tn Non-basmati Rice Exports to Indonesia

New Delhi, Jan 1 (PTI) The Cabinet on Wednesday approved the export of 1 million tonnes of non-basmati rice to Indonesia through National Cooperative Export Ltd (NCEL).

The decision was taken during a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Agriculture Minister Shivaraj Singh Chouhan told reporters.

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The export will be conducted under a memorandum of understanding between NCEL, India's Cooperation Ministry and the Indonesian government, Chouhan said.

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