Dudley Sirisena, a millionaire rice trader, says that the increase in rice prices is due to the decline in paddy production in the country and that he cannot take responsibility for it.
He said that the organic fertilizer program is a good one but the current situation has arisen due to mistakes made in the way it was implemented.
He also said that rice prices would not increase further and that this is the maximum price.
Dudley Sirisena was responding to a number of questions raised by journalists after attending a function in Galle yesterday (11).
These are the results of the organic fertilizer program. I can’t take responsibility for this – Dudley Sirisena (VIDEO)
Dudley Sirisena, a millionaire rice trader, says that the increase in rice prices is due to the decline in paddy production in the country and that he cannot take responsibility for it.
He said that the organic fertilizer program is a good one but the current situation has arisen due to mistakes made in the way it was implemented.
He also said that rice proces would not increase further and that this is the maximum price.
Dudley Sirisena was responding to a number of questions raised by journalists after attending a function in Galle yesterday (11).
