India approves export of 2.5 million tons of wheat and sugar to support local farmers
India authorized the export of 2.5 million tons of wheat and sugar today to support farmers. This follows a record harvest after years of export bans.
India 
IN's federal government has officially authorized the export of 2.5 million metric tons of wheat and 500,000 tons of sugar. Announced on February 13, 2026, this policy step is intended to stabilise domestic markets and ensure financial returns for farmers across the country. The decision follows a formal review of supply and price trends conducted by the authorities to assess current agricultural conditions.
IN's federal government has officially authorized the export of 2.5 million metric tons of wheat and 500,000 tons of sugar. Announced on February 13, 2026, this policy step is intended to stabilise domestic markets and ensure financial returns for farmers across the country. The decision follows a formal review of supply and price trends conducted by the authorities to assess current agricultural conditions.
