Kathmandu, Aug. 3 -- India launched a new collaborative initiative with the support of the UN World Food Programme to strengthen Rice Fortification and Supply Chain Management in Nepal.

This initiative is part of the India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative, launched on August 1 by the Ministry of External Affairs.

"The project in Nepal will address gaps in Nepal's fortified rice supply chain, particularly in procurement processes, data collection, and skilled workforce, by facilitating knowledge exchange with India's successful Public Distribution System (PDS). The project offers stakeholders from Nepal the opportunity to learn from India's experience in leveraging digital technologies for efficient food supply chain management," a...