Instructions given by the Prime Minister to introduce a guaranteed price for mung beans as soon as possible...
Today (2024.09.13) the Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena addressed a letter to the Minister of Agriculture and Plantation Industry, Mahinda Amaraweera and the Minister of Trade, Commerce and Food Safety, Nalin Fernando Minister instructing them to introduce a guaranteed price for mung beans as soon as possible.
The food security and economic regeneration committees in all the District and Divisional Secretariats as well as the regional development and agriculture committees have launched a programme to educate and encourage farmers to grow mung beans in the intermediate season between harvests. Under this encouragement, a very successful mung harvest is coming to the market and the far need a fair purchase price.
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