Cabinet green lights Keeri Samba rice imports.
The Cabinet of Ministers has given the green light to import Keeri Samba into Sri Lanka.
A Senior Minister said that this measure was taken to address the existing shortage of Keeri Samba in the country.
The Maximum Retail Price of a kilogram of Keeri Samba is Rs. 260.
At the same time, a decision was also reached at the Cabinet to take over sugar stocks currently held by the private sector, and sell them to consumers via Sathosa.