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Amid outrage over food scarcity, Centre to use surplus rice for sanitiser manufacturing

Amid outrage over food scarcity, Centre to use surplus rice for sanitiser manufacturing

Apr 20, 2020, at 10:14 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre on Monday informed that the excess rice in central godowns will be used in the manufacture of ethanol to keep up with the demand of sanitisers in the country, a move which might pave way for controversy as millions complain of starvation during the phase two of nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of novel coronavirus across India.