date:Mar 07, 2013
to begin later in the month, said the farm ministry official, who declined to be named as he was not authorized to speak to the media.
Shifting such huge volumes in India -- a third of what top exporter the United States ships in a year -- would put a big strain on limited rail and port capacity and hit private exports.
The wheat harvest starts arriving later this month and picks up during April. By June, total grains stocks will hit a record 100 million tonnes, with only half of that finding