Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized the importance of unlocking the potential of India’s marine sector. She announced that the government…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman underscored investment as the third engine of growth, focusing on people, the economy, and innovation. To suppor…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised the government's commitment to strengthening food processing as part of its efforts to empower the po…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that Kisan Credit Cards (KCC) will continue to support 7.7 crore farmers, fishermen, and dairy farmers wi…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced the creation of a Makhana Board in Bihar, describing it as a unique opportunity for the state. The boar…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a six-year mission to achieve self-sufficiency in pulse production, emphasising tur, urad and masoor. C…
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced in the Budget Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasised a comprehensive program focused on vegetables and fruits, recognising the increasing awareness among…
This initiative will target 100 districts with low productivity, moderate crop intensity, and below-average credit parameters Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Prime Minister Dhandhany Krushi Yojna,…
The government’s decision comes after evaluating domestic sugar availability to ensure price stability India’s recent decision to permit the export of one million tonnes (MT) of sugar for the 2024-25 season has elicited …
In addition to rice, several other agri-food products also saw significant growth compared to December 2023 India’s agri-food export sector recorded robust growth in December 2024, with rice exports witnessing an impress…
The National Turmeric Board established at Nizamabad Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal inaugurated the National Turmeric Board in New Delhi. Goyal announced Palle Ganga Reddy as its first Chairperso…
Goyal urges Indian companies to focus on innovation and high-quality nutritious products to strengthen food security India can reach $100 billion of combined exports in the Food & Beverage (F&B), agriculture and …
Currently, the export of organic produce is around Rs 5,000-Rs 6,000 crore Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, while addressing the launch of ‘8th edition of National Programme for Organic Production …
Chirag Paswan inaugurated the 8th edition of Indusfood 2025 today at Expo Centre, Greater Noida The Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Chirag Paswan inaugurated the 8th edition of Indusfood 2025 at Expo Centre…
Chouhan emphasises the need for states to prioritise achieving their plantation targets by addressing bottlenecks and mobilising available resources The Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan …
The sector has attracted foreign direct investment (FDI) equity inflows totalling $6.793 billion from April 2014 to March 2024 The share of processed food exports within agri-food exports has significantly increased, ris…
Stakeholder workshop on strengthening camel milk value chain in India organised in Bikaner as part of International Year of Camelids The United Nations has declared 2024 as the International Year of Camelids. The Departm…
The release focuses on replenishing clam resources, supporting local fishermen, and boosting export potential ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute released three million short-neck clam seeds into Kerala's As…
Dairy Federations urged to boost participation in midday meal and ICDS programs for greater impact Alka Upadhyaya, Secretary of the Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), stated that the milk supply in India…
The Bharat Dal program was launched in July 2023, converting chana stocks from the price stabilisation buffer into Bharat Chana Dal The Government of India has seen a significant increase in consumer demand for its Bhara…
Uttar Pradesh tops list with 112 Cases A total of 533 consumer complaints were registered in the food and beverages category across various consumer commissions in the last two years, according to a written statement by…
Marine products saw an increase of 17.82 per cent, with values jumping from $0.64 billion in November 2023 to $0.76 billion in November 2024 India's exports saw significant growth across various categories in November 20…
This funding is aimed at developing fisheries and enhancing infrastructure for tuna fisheries in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands The Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (Mo…
A total of 399 cold chain projects have been approved under the Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure component of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana Since its inception in 2008 until October 31, 2…
This collaboration aims to develop and validate testing methods for banned and regulated compounds, including antibiotics, in meat and meat products The ICAR–National Meat Research Institute (NMRI) in Hyderabad has signe…
