New Delhi : Govt Introduces Mandatory Weekly Wheat Stock Reporting To Check Market Speculation


Starting April 1, traders, wholesalers, retailers, and processors across India must report weekly wheat stock levels on a government portal. This move aims to prevent market speculation and ensure food security. The wheat stock limit expires March 31, and authorities will closely monitor disclosures to stabilize prices and maintain steady wheat availability nationwide.
New Delhi: The government has introduced a mandatory weekly wheat stock reporting requirement for traders, wholesalers, retailers and processors from all states and Union territories, starting April 1, as part of a comprehensive strategy to manage food security and prevent market speculation.
Under the directive, all legal entities must declare their wheat stock positions on the government’s online portal every Friday until further notice, according to an official statement. The wheat stock limit currently in place is set to expire on March 31. The Department of Food and Public Distribution will closely monitor the disclosures to control prices and ensure consistent wheat availability throughout the country.
Entities not yet registered on the portal are urged to do so immediately and begin their weekly stock reporting, according to the statement.
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Source : ETV Bharat
