The United States, which has always claimed that India's wheat import norms are too stringent, has once again asked the Indian government to relax these norms.
Last date for submitting the offer is August 27.
Wholesale prices too rose at the same pace to 45-55 per kg in the national capital and other states.
Lohani orders staff to ensure maintenance and cleanliness of hi-lift catering trucks
The report said that India maintains zero-tolerance standards for certain plant quarantine pests, such as weed seeds and ergot.