00:00The mayors of Metro Manila will help the Department of Agriculture
00:04distribute cheap rice from the National Food Authority, or NFA,
00:08worth Php 38 per kilo in low-income areas.
00:12The aim of this program is to improve access to food and stabilize the price of rice.
00:18As of now, the NFA has 300,000 metric tons of rice
00:23and the local officials are committed to ensuring a fast and sustainable distribution.
00:29This program also supports farmers before the upcoming harvest season.
