Date:30/08/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/08/30/stories/2008083060490500.htm
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Additional rice, wheat for four States

Special Correspondent

NEW DELHI: The government has allocated an additional 36,000 tonnes of rice and 1,67,000 tonnes of wheat to Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala and Tripura for the coming festival season.

The break-up of the allocation is: 1,40,000 tonnes of wheat for Maharashtra, 4,000 tonnes of wheat and 6,000 tonnes of rice for Goa, 30,000 tonnes of rice and 20,000 tonnes of wheat for Kerala and 3,000 tonnes of wheat for Tripura.

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