India collaborates with World Food Programme to combat global hunger with fortified rice exports:

India collaborates with World Food Programme to combat global hunger with fortified rice exports:

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Category : Business and economics Published on: August 28 2025

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The Government of India, through the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the World Food Programme (WFP) to strengthen efforts against global hunger. Under this partnership, India will supply fortified rice to WFP, ensuring nutritional support to vulnerable populations in food crisis zones across the world. The agreement highlights India’s commitment to addressing malnutrition and hunger globally, while showcasing the role of international cooperation in humanitarian assistance.

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