September 22, 2023 4:30 PM

Centre sells 18.09 Lakh MT of wheat under Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic)

Centre has sold 18.09 Lakh Metric Tonnes of wheat in 13 e-auctions under Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic). Food Corporation of India, FCI, is offering wheat under Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic) through weekly e-auction at the reserve price of 2125 rupees per quintal which is at par with the current MSP of wheat. This is being done as a part of the government initiative for market intervention to control the retail price of wheat and atta.   A quantity of two Lakh Metric Tonnes wheat...