PACS Computerization Project Aims for Enhanced Integration with National Portals

The Ministry of Cooperation is driving the Computerization of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) to enhance financial inclusion for Small & Marginal Farmers (SMFs). The project aims to integrate PACS with District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs), State Cooperative Banks (StCBs), and various national portals including the National Cooperative Database. Union Minister Amit Shah provided updates on the implementation progress in the Rajya Sabha.

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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