Duties Social Obligations Commercial Sufficient supply Fair and stable prices Maintenance of quality and standard of rice National stockpile management Paddy price subsidy management Buyer of last resort at guaranteed minimum price Bumiputera Rice Millers Scheme Management Paddy and rice trading Rice milling activities Distributive trade

Regulatory Licensing and Enforcement Control of smuggling activities Control of prices and grades Control on interstate movement Safeguarding the interests of farmers and consumers