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The government is set to release more wheat stocks into the open market to keep prices in check during the upcoming festive season, said Food Secretary Sanjeev Chopra. The development comes in the wake of an approximately 11 per cent surge in wholesale wheat prices over the past four months, reaching a seven-month high in August. This prompted concerns about affordability and availability. The government is set to release more wheat stocks into the open market. To tackle rising wheat prices, the food secretary announced that the government plans to release additional wheat stocks into the open market to address rising prices during the festive season. In August, the government announced that it would provide 5 million metric tons of wheat and 2.5 million tons of rice to bulk consumers, with a specific focus on flour millers. Chopra also emphasised that India had substantial stocks of both wheat and rice, which could be released in the open market to help stabilise prices. Meanwhile, th...

 Assam HS result 2023 date and time will be announced on the official website – ahsec.assam.gov.in soon. The circular saying that Assam Higher Secondary (HS) result 2023 will be announced today is fake, state education minister Ranoj Pegu clarified. The Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) declared Class 10 or Assam HSLC result 2023 today for over 4.2 lakh students. The Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) will announce the Assam HS result 2023 date and time on the official website – ahsec.assam.gov.in. “There is a fake news in circulation that HS Final Exam results will be given today. Don’t heed to such fake news,” Pegu said in a tweet. Assam HS result 2023 today notice is fake (Image: Ranoj Pegu Assam Class 12 board exams were conducted from February 20 to March 20. AHSEC conducted the exams in two shifts - the first shift starts from 9 AM to 11 AM and the second shift from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM. Students who appeared for 12th board exams will be able to check HS ...