Food Minister Sadhan Chandra Majumder has said India would withdraw the ban on wheat exports at the non-government level after 15 days or one month as it must sell its already-produced wheat.
The minister made the remarks while talking to journalists while visiting the food warehouse in Sylhet on Sunday, reports BSS.
About India’s notification over the wheat export, Sadhan said, “India banned wheat exports at the private level. They didn’t ban at government level and it remains written clearly in the notification. So, I think it will not be too much problematic,” he said.
Noting that the country is fairly self-reliant in food, he said Bangladesh didn’t import rice in the last year. Domestic rice production is meeting the...