Licences of 188 rice mills have been cancelled in Pabna for not supplying rice and paddy to the government warehouses at official rates fixed for the on-going food procurement drive. The cancellation orders were issued on July 1 as per recommendations of the district food procurement committee, food office sources said. Of the mills that lost licences, 161 mills are located in Ishwardi upazila, 15 in Pabna Sadar, five in Atghoria, three in Chatmohar upazila, two in Bera and one each in Bhangura and Sujanagar upazilas. orders.