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Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr . on Thursday is planning to extend the trial period for the government’s sale of P29 per kilo to vulnerable sectors for one year to allow more time to gather data and insights to make the initiative sustainable.“This program is a targeted intervention. It's a large-scale trial to determine if we can sell rice at these low levels for an extended period with government subsidy.
The P29 per kilo rice is available for sale to 4Ps beneficiaries, senior citizens, persons with disabilities, solo parents, and indigenous people at the 10 Kadiwa sites in Metro Manila and Bulacan every Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.Each beneficiary is allowed to buy up to 10 kilos of rice per month from Kadiwa centers.
Kadiwa Department Of Agriculture P29 Rice Program Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr
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