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COLOMBO (News 1st); Minister of Agriculture Mahinda Amaraweera said there is a risk of food shortage arising if the upcoming Maha season is not a success.
Speaking at an event held in Agunukolapelessa, the Agriculture Minister said there is a risk of the Maha season being a failure due to drought.
The minister requested the people to take measures to understand the situation and grow any food crop in every place that can be used for plantations.