White Revolution 2.0: Enhancing India's Cooperative Dairy Sector

The Ministry of Cooperation has launched White Revolution 2.0 to strengthen India's cooperative dairy sector, which contributes significantly to the national economy. The initiative aims to expand cooperative coverage, empower women, and promote sustainability in dairy farming. Key strategies include forming new dairy cooperatives, enhancing existing ones, and implementing sustainable practices such as organic manure production and waste utilization. The goal is to increase milk procurement to 1007 lakh kg per day by 2028-29, while addressing challenges in the unorganized sector.

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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