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Govt may import substitute if ‘Keeri Samba’ shortage persists – Minister

Summary by Lankaxpress
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security, and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, claims that certain groups are attempting to artificially create a shortage of ‘Keeri Samba’ raw rice in the country. Speaking after a ceremony held in the Anuradhapura area, the Minister said that while there is no general shortage of rice in the market, there is a concern specifically regarding the ‘Keeri Samba’ variety. “If there is any issue in th…
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Lankaxpress broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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