This footage, which was filmed on May 19, in the town of Ferozepur Jhirka, India's state of Haryana, features images of wheat workers, wheat fields, and many bags full of this cereal.

India has banned wheat export in order to address issues ranging from lower-than-expected production to soaring inflation.

With the war in Ukraine exacerbating these conditions, the Indian government decided to halt the export to control its food security and support the needs of the neighboring countries.

India is the world's second-largest producer of wheat. The recent government move has destabilised markets. Global buyers had been banking on India for supplies after exports from the Black Sea region dropped since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in late February.

Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the United States ambassador to the United Nations, raised concerns over India's decision. She warned that India's ban could worsen the global food crisis.

The Indian government has banned wheat exports with immediate effect in order to address a slew of issues ranging from lower-than-expected production to soaring inflation mainly arising out of the Russia-Ukraine war. The government had taken the decision "in order to manage the overall food security of the country and to support the needs of the neighboring and other vulnerable countries.

Global buyers had been banking on India, the world's second-largest wheat producer after China for supplies after exports from the Black Sea region dropped since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in late February. The move to ban wheat exports comes after huge crop loss due to a heatwave in March. Bangladesh, according to reports, is India's top wheat export destination, followed by Sri Lanka, UAE, Indonesia, Yemen, the Philippines, and Nepal.