Over 2 Lakh Livestock Farmers Join Virtual Awareness Drive

On July 23, 2025, Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel chaired a Virtual Awareness Program for livestock farmers, engaging over 2 lakh participants across 16 states and UTs. The initiative aimed to boost rural livelihoods through livestock entrepreneurship, encouraging the adoption of modern technologies and government schemes. Key topics included breed improvement, vaccination efforts, and the importance of organized cooperatives. The program featured expert-led sessions and aimed to enhance livestock productivity and promote entrepreneurship in the sector.

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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