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Targeting $1 billion

K.K.Mustafah

MANIFOLD INCREASE: Paddy being winnowed at a field in Kerala's Thrissur district. Rice exports from the country have jumped five-fold during the last five years and shipments are expected to top $1 billion this fiscal.

The country exported 39.05 lakh tonnes of rice, worth Rs 14,144.03 crore, last fiscal with Africa being the main buyer of Indian rice.

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