In a first since export sops, 2,500 tn chana on way to Bangladesh.

India is exporting 2,500 tn of chana to Bangladesh, in a first deal since the government approved the export incentive on chana. Government had announced a 7%-export incentive on chana or Bengal gram in March under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme. The deal (to export a total 2,500 tn chana) were contracted by a global grain company in a range of $640-$690 per tn, cost & freight basis, to be transported via rail.