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The government has permitted the export of 25 lakh tonnes of wheat, according to a commerce ministry notification. While the overall export policy for wheat remains prohibited, this specific quantity has been allowed. The decision was made earlier this month, with detailed modalities to be announced separately.
25 Feb 2026 12:57 am
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced approval of gram, mustard and lentil procurement under the Price Support Scheme for Rabi 2026, reviewed Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana progress, and urged states to fully utilise central funds before March 31 to safeguard farmer interests.
25 Feb 2026 12:01 am