Assam Secures Robust Funding for Rural and Agricultural Development

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma of robust funding and resources for agricultural and rural development during their meeting in New Delhi. With support from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, various central schemes like the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, PMAY-G, and MGNREGA will be bolstered in the state. Assam's advancements in women empowerment and the development of agricultural infrastructure were also highlighted in the discussions.

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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