Amit Shah Addresses NCDC Meeting: Empowering Cooperatives and Farmers

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah highlighted the significant progress of the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) during the 92nd General Council Meeting in New Delhi. He emphasized the role of NCDC in empowering cooperative societies, increasing financial assistance to ₹95,200 crore, and promoting a circular economy in sectors like sugar and dairy. The NCDC has also launched initiatives such as the Bharat Taxi service and expanded its network to support farmers, women, and youth participation in cooperatives.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link