wheat crisis
Tipu discounts wheat crisis amid rising price
Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi on Wednesday underplayed concern over wheat price saying the country has enough stock of the food grain.
He was briefing the media after a meeting of the Task Force committee on commodity prices and market monitoring at the Secretariat.
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He said India's ban on wheat export won't affect Bangladesh which can import it from the neighbouring country through G2G deal.
He said India slapped a ban on other countries.
He also blamed some unscrupulous businesspeople for price hike of the essentials.
Talking about the edible oil, the minister said the price depends on global market.
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