Union Budget 2026 Boosts Animal Husbandry and Dairying Sector

The Union Budget 2026 focuses on revitalizing the Animal Husbandry and Dairying sector in India. Key initiatives include expanding veterinary infrastructure, increasing funding for vaccination programs, and enhancing dairy processing facilities. The Budget aims to boost entrepreneurial activities within the sector through a credit-linked subsidy scheme and plans to train 20,000 veterinary professionals. These measures support rural livelihoods, promote sustainable livestock growth, and align with the broader 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