Launch of Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan

The Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, initiated by Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, will commence on May 29, 2025, in Puri, Odisha. This 15-day campaign aims to educate farmers across nearly 20 states about modern agricultural technologies, government schemes, and sustainable practices, reaching approximately 1.5 crore farmers in over 700 districts. The initiative aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'Lab to Land' and aims to advance agricultural development in India.

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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