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Cereal prices in November rose to 10.27% pushing the food inflation to 8.70% in November, against 6.61% reported the previous month. Food inflation accounts for nearly half of the overall consumer price basket. An increased acreage of wheat would help shore up governments stocks, which are at a seven-year low, helping it in managing inflation as it gears up for the general elections in 2024.
FCI Chief Ashok K Meena expressed concern over rice inflation and urged traders to buy rice under the Open Market Sale Scheme (OMSS) to boost domestic availability and contain price rise. The FCI increased the bid quantity to 2,000 tonnes per bidder from 1,000 tonnes and reduced the minimum bid quantity to 1 tonne from 10 tonnes to encourage more participation.
Rice inflation is a concern, so we are relaxing the OMSS norms further to encourage more participation, said Ashok K Meena, chairman & MD, FCI on Friday.