Government has no plans to resume sale of subsidised rice for ethanol production: Food Secretary

Sanjeev Chopra, the Food Secretary, has said that the Government currently has no intention to reintroduce the sale of subsidised rice to grain-based distilleries for ethanol production, according to media reports. He said, “Since July last year, rice has not been diverted for ethanol production. There is no proposal as of now to revisit that … Continue reading Government has no plans to resume sale of subsidised rice for ethanol production: Food Secretary