The Economic Times

India's wheat output likely at 110-120 mn ton in 2025-26 amid weather damage, says Food Secy

India's wheat output for the 2025-26 crop year is expected to be between 110 and 120 million tonnes. Unseasonal rains and hailstorms have impacted crops in key growing states. The government has increased its wheat procurement target to 34.5 million tonnes. Exports are permitted but facing slow shipments. A new open market sale scheme policy is planned soon.