FCI sells 9.2 lakh tonne wheat in first auction to contain prices

Feb 03, 2023

Further sales of wheat through e-auction will continue throughout the country every Wednesday till the second week of March 2023.

Next wheat auction in open markets to be held on Feb 15

Feb 05, 2023

The next e-auction of wheat under the open market sale scheme will be held across states on February 15, 2023.

China to send second shipment of aid to Afghanistan

Feb 06, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], February 6 : China will be sending 600 tons of emergency aid in wheat to Afghanistan from its Xinjiang province.

No shortage of wheat stock in India, Union Agriculture Minister informs Parliament

Aug 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 3 : The government has reiterated that there is no shortage of wheat stock in the central pool.

UP government to start wheat procurement from April 1

Jan 29, 2021

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 29 : The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday issued directions to start wheat procurement from April 1.

Pak: Former PM Kakar denies blaming provinces amid wheat import controversy

May 08, 2024

Addressing reporters at a press conference, Kakar clarified that he never attributed responsibility to the provinces for the surge in wheat imports.