India imposes duty on rice exports; could fuel food inflation

India on Thursday imposed a 20% duty on exports of various grades of rice as the world's biggest exporter of the grain tries to augment supplies and calm local prices after below-average monsoon rainfall curtailed planting.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-imposes-duty-on-rice-exports-could-fuel-food-inflation/articleshow/94082450.cms