India's Agri Exports Potential: From ₹4.5 Lakh Crore to ₹20 Lakh Crore

Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced that India's agriculture and fisheries exports have reached ₹4.5 lakh crore and can potentially grow to ₹20 lakh crore with improved food processing and branding. He emphasized the importance of drip irrigation, energy-efficient farming technologies, and collaboration between farmers and entrepreneurs to enhance productivity and sustainability. The government is committed to increasing farmers' income and expanding agricultural exports, with a focus on new products and organic farming.

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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