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Rangarajan panel to consider foodgrain export from govt stock

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 19:27

The inter-ministerial committee, headed by PMEAC Chairman C Rangarajan, would look into the possibility of exporting wheat and rice from government stock to clear storage space, Food Minister K V Thomas said on Friday.

All-time high 252 million ton food grain production in 2011-12

Last Updated: Friday, May 4, 2012, 15:46

India will have a all-time high foodgrain production of over 252 million tons in 2011-12 with a record output of wheat, rice and cotton, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said on Friday.