Union Minister Urges West Bengal to Enhance Fisheries Development

Union Minister for Fisheries, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, emphasized the need for West Bengal to improve the registration of fish farmers with the National Fisheries Development Board (NFDB) during a Regional Review Meeting. He highlighted the potential of inland fisheries and called for better utilization of traditional water bodies, development of cooperative structures, and a robust processing ecosystem. The meeting aimed to assess the implementation of key fisheries schemes and set a roadmap for improved outcomes in the region.

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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