Sri Lanka, Feb. 5 -- Agriculture Minister Lal Kantha announced the prices at which the government will purchase paddy from farmers during a media briefing at the Ministry of Agriculture today (05).

Accordingly, the Paddy Marketing Board will purchase:

1kg of Nadu at Rs. 120.00

1kg of Samba at Rs. 125.00

1kg of Keeri Samba at Rs. 132.00

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