Wheat export

In the last marketing year, which ran from July 2016 through June 2017, Russia exported 27.8 million metric tons of wheat. Photo: Bloomberg

The next superpower in global food supply

4 min read . 06 Sep 2017

The law will cover 67% of India’s population and distribute rice at `3 per kg, wheat at `2 per kg and millets for `1 per kg, food minister K.V. Thomas said. Photo: Pradeep Gaur/Mint<br /> (Pradeep Gaur/Mint)

Food security Bill may be presented for approval next week

2 min read . 14 Mar 2013

India has huge stocks of grains, which are supplied cheaply to the poor, but lacks sufficient weatherproof storage. Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint<br /> (Ramesh Pathania/Mint)

India approves extra 5 million tonnes of wheat export

1 min read . 07 Mar 2013

A file photo of food minister K.V. Thomas in New Delhi. The government will have to ensure shortages of rail cars and clogged ports do not hobble exports before June when global supply is boosted by the arrival of Black Sea wheat.<br /> (A file photo of food minister K.V. Thomas in New Delhi. The government will have to ensure shortages of rail cars and clogged ports do not hobble exports before June when global supply is boosted by the arrival of Black Sea wheat.)

India to look at extra wheat exports later today

1 min read . 07 Mar 2013

Finance minister P. Chidambaram said wheat will be exported from the central pool stocks of the Food Corporation of India as the government has “three times the buffer stock available”.<br /><br /><br /> (Finance minister P. Chidambaram said wheat will be exported from the central pool stocks of the Food Corporation of India as the government has “three times the buffer stock available”.)

Govt raises support price for wheat, allows exports

3 min read . 26 Dec 2012

Govt to ensure cheap loans for farmers: Pawar

Govt to ensure cheap loans for farmers: Pawar

1 min read . 25 May 2009

India may not provide subsidy on wheat exports

India may not provide subsidy on wheat exports

1 min read . 26 Mar 2009

No wheat exports to India: Pak

1 min read . 03 Aug 2007