Even as the central government is reviewing the extent of damage caused to the wheat crop, it has already ruled out resuming the wheat export, banned last year, due to domestic supply concerns.
The central government is reviewing the extent of damage caused by the heavy rain in March and has decided to continue the ban on wheat export imposed in 2022.
The Central Government on Tuesday relaxed the specifications for wheat procurement in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh — relaxing the limit of shriveled and broken grains up to 18 percent, against six percent.
The decision came a day after the Punjab Cabinet had urged the Government of India
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