The deficiencies are especially severe in developing countries where the major food staple is rice. To contribute to a solution of the problem we set out to genetically engineer rice toward an ...

Introducing fortified rice into your diet is a small yet impactful change with vast benefits. It is a simple, effective means ...

The Indian government confirms the safety of fortified rice for all, including those with haemoglobinopathies like thalassemia and sickle cell anaemia. A report by the Department of Food and Public ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the government’s decision to continue with the supply of fortified rice under ...

The Indian government will extend its free fortified rice supply under various welfare schemes until 2028, investing Rs ...

The Union government Wednesday decided to continue the supply of free fortified rice under the food law and other welfare ...

Union Cabinet led by PM Modi approves extension of free fortified rice supply till December 2028 under PMGKAY to tackle ...

Rice fortification is addition of fortified rice kernels enriched with micronutrients to regular rice, as per standards ...

Union Cabinet approves fortified rice distribution under food security law until 2028, costing over ₹17,000 crore, aiming to ...

Union Cabinet approves ₹17,082 crore fortified rice supply initiative to address anaemia and micro nutrient deficiency for 80 ...

Phase 1A of the project is under implementation, with more than 60 per cent physical progress, and is planned for completion ...