New Delhi: The government on Tuesday permitted exports of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, according to a commerce ministry notification. The decision was taken earlier this month, but the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) notified it on Tuesday.
“The export policy of Wheat …continues to remain prohibited. However, export of 25 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) of Wheat is permitted,” the DGFT said.
This decision was taken in January by the Centre. It said that the detailed modalities for this purpose shall be notified separately.