Saturday 19 April 2008

India lifts ban on the import of rice for Bhutan

April 18: The recent ban on the import of popular rice brands including, BN20, basmati and boiled rice to Bhutan has been lifted by the government of India.

The news release says that this special gesture is being considered only to Bhutan in view of the cordial and friendly relations between the two countries.

The release adds that while the Ministry of Agriculture acknowledges the recent temporary surge in the food prices, the Ministry would like to reassure the general public that there is no reason to panic.

According to the news release, the Ministry says that hoarding of essential commodities like rice is strictly prohibited and requests all hoarders to release their stock in the market immediately.

www.bbs.com.bt

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