Review Meeting on Cooperative Food Grain Storage Scheme

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a review meeting in New Delhi regarding the world's largest cooperative food grain storage scheme. The initiative aims to enhance the income of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) and create rural employment opportunities. Shah emphasized the need for PACS' active participation, expansion of loan facilities, and coordination among various organizations to ensure the scheme's successful implementation, aligning with the vision of 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'.

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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