AreaIndia

Commodity GroupGrains

CommodityWheat

Date16/06/2017

Policy CategoryConsumption and marketing

Policy InstrumentGovernment market intervention

DescriptionCancelled the licences of eight flourmills for not supplying subsidized wheat flour to the market. They had sold wheat flour at a price higher than the one set by the government at INR 500 per 20 kg (USD 388 per tonne).