Recently, government has levied certain restrictions on rice export to check the domestic rise in prices and to ensure domestic food security.
Item |
Year/Period |
Status |
Overall rice export |
April-May 2023 |
21.1% higher compared with same period last financial year. |
Basmati rice |
May 2023 |
10.86% higher than exports in May 2022 |
Non- Basmati rice |
2022-23 |
Export is 7.5% more despite 20% export duty on white rice and prohibition of broken rice export |
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