New Delhi, India on Saturday sent 1,000 metric tonnes of rice as part of humanitarian aid to drought-hit Malawi.
The Southeast African nation has been reeling under dry spells that caused widespread damage to crops and negatively affected food production.
In March, the government in Malawi declared a state of disaster following drought in 23 of the country’s 28 districts.
The dry spells have severely crippled the country’s food supplies. PTI
- Advertisement -