The export is permitted via National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL), the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) stated in a notification.
Though exports of non-basmati white rice had been banned on July 20 to enhance home provide, exports are allowed on the premise of permission granted by the federal government to sure international locations to meet their meals safety wants and on request.
The authorities on Wednesday stated it has permitted exports of 10,34,800 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to seven international locations, together with Nepal, Cameroon and Malaysia. The export is permitted via National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL), the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) stated in a notification.
Though exports of non-basmati white rice had been banned on July 20 to enhance home provide, exports are allowed on the premise of permission granted by the federal government to sure international locations to meet their meals safety wants and on request. “Export of non-basmati white rice… to Nepal, Cameroon, Cote D’ Ivore, Guinea, Malaysia, Philippines, and Seychelles is notified,” it stated.
The amount notified for Nepal is 95,000 tonnes, Cameroon (1,90,000 tonnes), Cote D’ Ivore (1,42,000 tonnes), Guinea (1,42,000 tonnes), Malaysia (1,70,000 tonnes), Philippines (2,95,000 tonnes), and Seychelles (800 tonnes).
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