1742/’11
Hon. Ravi Karunanayake,— To ask the Minister of Co-operatives and Internal Trade,—
(a) Will he state from July 2010 to date on per month/ per year basis—
(i) the total consumption and the per capita consumption of rice ;
(ii) the total local production and the per capita production of rice in Yala and Maha seasons separately ;
(iii) the import content of rice;
(iv) the value of the import content of rice; and
(v) the real subsidy given to rice importers and paddy growers by the government with corroborative evidence?
(b) Will he state separately—
(i) the cost of production per 1 Kg rice in Sri Lanka for the years 2010 and 2011;
(ii) the number of families involved in paddy cultivation; and
(iii) all the taxes (direct and indirect) imposed on 1 Kg of imported and locally produced rice ?
(c) If not ,why?
Asked Date
2012-05-23
Asked by
Hon. Ravi Karunanayake, M.P.
Ministry
Co-operatives and Internal Trade
Legislature
Seventh Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
1
Consumption of Rice - 2010 and 2011
Answered Date
2013-01-24
Answered by
Hon. Johnston Fernando, M.P.
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