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FCI directs officials to accept only fortified raw rice

-Deccan Chronicle

HYDERABAD: In a move that is likely to trigger a fresh controversy between the BRS government and the Centre, the Food Corporation of India (FCI) has issued directions to its officials in Telangana state to accept only fortified raw rice for public distribution (PDS) starting on January 9.

The FCI's circular may spark a verbal spat between the Telangana government and the Centre because some rice mills throughout the state have failed to upgrade machinery to produce fortified rice. Rice millers must install blending machines to mix fortified rice kernels (FRKs) with rice during the paddy milling process.

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