India Implements Robust Fertilizer Supply Chain Management

The Government of India is enhancing logistics and supply chain management to ensure timely availability of fertilizers across states, especially during peak agricultural seasons. Measures include the Integrated Fertilizer Management System for tracking subsidized fertilizer movement, regular coordination with the Ministry of Railways, and addressing demand-supply gaps with advance imports. The government is committed to preventing malpractices like forced bundling of non-essential products with fertilizers under the Essential Commodities Act, 1955.

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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