New Delhi, Oct 30 (UNI) The central government has given permission to import 10 lakh tonnes potatoes in view of increasing its availability in the domestic market.
The government has also decreased the import duty which was earlier 30 per cent to now 10 per cent, according to a notification issued here by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
The import of ten lakh ton potatoes will have to be completed by January 31, 2021.