India is likely to harvest a record 86 million tonnes of wheat in 2012, Farm Secretary PK Basu said on Monday.
India, the world's second-biggest wheat producer, harvested 85.93 million tonnes of the grain in 2011.
As of Sept. 1, wheat stocks in government warehouses were 33.6 million tonnes, more than double their target.
Only one wheat crop is grown in the country in a year, with planting in October and harvesting in March-April.
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