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Govt allows 2.5 mt more wheat exports
Business Standard
|April 21, 2026
The Centre on Monday allowed export of an additional 2.5 million tonne (mt) of wheat considering comfortable stock position amid likelihood of another strong harvest.
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With this, a total of 5 mt of wheat and 10 lakh tonne of wheat products have now been permitted for exports.
This story is from the April 21, 2026 edition of Business Standard.
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