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Hard to digest

With wheat prices hitting the sky, private flour-mill owners were hoping for some respite by way of supplies from the Food Corporation of India. So they thronged the venue of a meeting in the capital where a senior FCI official was to make a presentation. But instead of getting any promise of wheat despite their repeated demands, the owners were subjected to a long lecture on malnutrition. Scribes present at the meet also found it hard to digest the lament of the mill owners that they were facing financial ruin with most of them sporting gold wrist watches.

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