In 2007-08, staring at a global food crisis, a nervous government banned export of wheat and non-basmati rice without bothering to create the space for the stocks the country would hold back.
Today, with the granaries overflowing, the government is struggling rid itself of stocks that it just cannot manage.
Thanks to the export ban and a bumper wheat harvest, the government is staring at 65.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/grain-train
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ravish-tiwari
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/indian-express-new-delhi
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-crops
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/food-security
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rice
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/legumes
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/exports
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wheat
