PM Modi Launches Major Agricultural Schemes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched two significant agricultural schemes, the PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and the Dalhan Atmanirbharta Mission, with a total outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. These initiatives aim to enhance self-reliance, empower farmers, and improve agricultural productivity across 100 selected districts. The PM emphasized the importance of modernizing agriculture and increasing investment to double farmers' incomes and achieve food security. The schemes also focus on boosting pulse production and supporting small farmers through various reforms and innovations.

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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