The Food Management and Trading Company Limited (FMTCL), Birtamod has been selling rice at a subsidised rate.
The Company has sold rice at 20 per cent discount. The Company has managed the coupon system to purchase rice.
Around 200 people purchased rice at the subsidised rate from the office of the Company. So far, 280 quintals of rice have been sold from June 4. At present, the office has 24,500 quintals of rice from the store. The Company has also supplied rice to districts including Kathmandu, Surkhet and Surkhet, said the Company Chief Debendra Rai.