date:Mar 07, 2013
n is clamouring for all kinds of goods not easily available at home, from luxury cars and clothes to better quality cooking oils and lentils. At the same time, the government wants to boost exports to address a record current account deficit.
While prioritising wheat could help shipments of that commodity, other trade could suffer in the country, which became the world's biggest rice exporter in 2012.
Since India's capacity is limited whichever way they slice it is going to have a knock on eff