The central government is taking action to reduce its reliance on imported rice as the Southeast Asian supply crisis continues to threaten food security across the region, local media reported on February 19. The government, through the newly established National Rice and Grain Board (NRGB), has set an ambitious target to achieve self-sufficiency in rice...

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