Government of India to issue fortified rice product through PDS by 2024
The Maharashtra government has received a recommendation from the Union Food Ministry to motivate industries to set up fortified rice manufacturing plants as well as rice bran oil processing units around the paddy belt of Gondia, Bhandara, and Chandrapur.
This move has come since the Govt. of India has chalked out a plan for issuing Fortified Rice through PDS in the future as announced by Hon’ble Prime Minister.