New Delhi: The Union government has permitted exports of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, Mauritius, and Singapore. India will export 1.43 lakh tonnes of non-basmati white rice to these three countries. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said this in a notification.
The export is permitted through National Cooperative Exports Limited (NCEL). The DGFT has notified export of 79,000 tonnes of non-basmati white rice to Bhutan, 14,000 tonnes to Mauritius and 50,000 tonnes to Singapore.
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Earlier on July 20, the government banned exports of non-basmati white rice. Exports are allowed on the basis of permission granted by the government to other countries to meet their food security needs and on request.
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