With rice prices shooting up, the Government is taking measures to release buffer stocks from the mills, hoping for a bountiful harvest, but the task may not be easy as Sri Lanka’s rice bowl of Anuradhapura and many other areas are heavily flooded and the harvest may be seriously affected. Pic by Athula Bandara

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With rice prices shooting up, the Government is taking measures to release buffer stocks from the mills, hoping for a bountiful harvest, but the task may not be easy as Sri Lanka’s rice bowl of Anuradhapura and many other areas are heavily flooded and the harvest may be seriously affected. Pic by Athula Bandara

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