Wheat procurement crosses 12.6 mt, target 15 mt

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Posted: Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 at 2207 hrs IST
Updated: Tuesday, Apr 29, 2008 at 2207 hrs IST

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New Delhi, Apr 28 : worth Rs 8,961 crore.

Minister of state for agriculture, Akhilesh Prasad Singh denied allowing import of edible oils in large quantities at reduced import tariffs. “The import of edible oils except coconut oil is under open general licence. Its import depends upon commercial judgement of importers. However, for increased availability and softening of edible oils prices, which have been rising during the last one year, the import duty on crude and refined edible oils have been reduced to zero and 7.5% respectively,” Singh said in a written reply....

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