The Hindu·2 min read·easy
State to kick-start sale of rice at subsidised rates from August 1 in Kakinada district
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Kakinada district will launch a pilot project on August 1 to sell subsidized rice through Rythu Bazaars to combat rising market prices. The Civil Supplies Department and local rice millers will coordinate the supply chain to ensure availability.
In wake of the steep rise in rice prices in the open market the Civil Supplies Department will begin sale of super fine rice and other varieties at subsidised prices from August 1 through the Market Intervention Programme (MIP) in Kakinada district, as part of a pilot project.
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