India 'Gifts' 2000 Metric-Ton Wheat To Afghanistan As 'Humanitarian Assistance'

Another consignment of 2,000 metric-tons of wheat as humanitarian assistance from Indian Government, was dispatched to Afghanistan via the Attari-Wagah border on May 16. Commissioner of Customs Rahul Nangare flagged off the consignment as "wheat-loaded" trucks with a message on them reading 'Gift from the people of India to Afghanistan' moved to cross the borders. Notably, Indian Government has promised to provide 50,000 metric-ton wheat to Afghanistan.