
Govt eases ban on wheat exports awaiting customs clearance
Some 1.8 million tonnes (MT) of wheat grain is stuck at various ports after the government's decision to restrict export of wheat.
Some 1.8 million tonnes (MT) of wheat grain is stuck at various ports after the government's decision to restrict export of wheat.
At least half a dozen countries have already announced some sort of restrictive measures and more are planning to do so.
Rising global wheat prices and increased demand in overseas markets had pushed the prices of domestic supplies of wheat too.