Sr.  No.	Refractions		Maximum Limit (%)
			Grade A	Common
1	Brokens*	Raw	25.0	25.0
2	Foreign Matter**	Raw	0.5	0.5
3	Damaged # / Slightly Damaged Grains	Raw	3.0	3.0
4	Discoloured Grains	Raw	3.0	3.0
5	Chalky Grains	Raw	5.0	5.0
6	Red Grains	Raw	3.0	3.0
7	Admixture of lower class	Raw	6.0	-
8	Dehusked Grains	Raw	13.0	13.0
9	Moisture Content @	Raw	14.0	14.0
10	FRK (Fortified Rice Kernel)	In case of procurement of fortified rice stock , 1% of FRK (w/w) should be blended with normal rice stock.

 

* Not more than 1% by weight shall be small broken.

** Not more than 0.25% by weight shall be mineral matter and not more than 0.10% by weight shall be impurities of animal origin.

# Including pin point damaged grains.

@ Rice (both Raw & Parboiled/Single Parboiled) can be procured with moisture content upto a maximum limit of 15% with value cut. There will be no value cut upto 14%. Between 14% to 15% moisture, value cut will be applicable at the rate of full value.

 

Important Note -: Details of Government notification No. 8-4/2020-S&I dated 29.09..2020 in this regard is as under, which needs to be scrupulously followed. These parameters will be applicable only for the stocks procured under Central pool during Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21.