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India’s wheat procurement by govt tops 35.5 million tonne target

The Hindu BusinessLine

The Hindu BusinessLine

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June 22, 2026

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India’s wheat procurement by govt tops 35.5 million tonne target

Purchases in Rajasthan at record high, UP buys double from a year ago

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