Krishi Mahakumbh: Boosting Farmers' Income Opportunities

The three-day Krishi Mahakumbh in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, aims to provide farmers with diverse income opportunities through livestock, fisheries, and Farmer Producer Organisations (FPOs). Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights the event's focus on showcasing scientific models for income enhancement and providing platforms for rural products. The event emphasizes integrating rural women in agricultural entrepreneurship and offers youth training in new agricultural technologies and start-ups.

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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