India Launches Massive Grain Storage Initiative for Farmers

In response to a deficit in food grain storage, India has implemented the 'World’s Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector,' a massive initiative targeting farmers and local cooperative societies. The scheme integrates numerous existing government aid programs to facilitate storage facility construction, providing financial support through subsidies and interest subventions.

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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