Introduction: This report is on wheat market showing the impacts of various microeconomics

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Introduction:
This report is on wheat market showing the impacts of various microeconomics indicators on consumers, business and economy in India. India is the country where nearly 65% of population depends on agriculture for their nourishment. Wheat is one of the dominant nutritious cereal crop cultivated over there. After the Independence of India in 1947 the production and yield at that time was very low, only 6.46 million tons, which was really not sufficient for the people. At that time India used to import large number of wheat from USA. In 1961 the scientists put forward five varieties of wheat, Lerma Rojo 64-A, Sonora 63, Sonora 64, Mayo 64 and S 227. After that there were further researches and development being made in wheat
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And at the stage when wheat is available to consumers there is a change in price at which the framer has sell it, as shown in supply chain (chart 3). Iraq, Netherland and Japan are the countries showing attention for import of wheat from Indian government pillories. But if the India has maintain its position in world market, it has to bear a loss of Rs1 billion incurring from subsidy. Moreover, according to Reuters the percentage of under-weight children is 43%, because they are not getting enough to eat, this is only because the corruption in the country, the distributors are merging the rotten or poor quality wheat in wheat which have to supplied to the poor community and they are not supplied the required quantity as set by the government because the distributors either sell it off to retailers or export it to some other place. Sectors of economy effected by wheat market:
(1) Consumers:
The wheat consumption in India is nearly 72 million tons at present. And according, to the directorate of wheat research India, the wheat production is India is not enough to compensate the growing number of population. As per his estimate by the year 2020, India will need 109 million ton of wheat for 1.25 billion people. The consumer are mostly effected as the demand of wheat is very high and due to that
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