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01 Sep, 2025 News Image 'Politics divides, religion unites, Serving the downtrodden is the truest form of worship' - Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan.
Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today participated in a ceremony organised to mark the 110th birth anniversary of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji at Shri Suttur Math in Mysuru, Karnataka. A large number of representatives from various political parties, saints and devotees were present at the event.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
01 Sep, 2025 News Image India, Bhutan Sign MoU To Boost Cooperation In Agriculture And Allied Sectors.
India and Bhutan have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors, including livestock. The MoU was signed in Thimphu by Devesh Chaturvedi, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, on behalf of India, and Thinley Namgyel, Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, representing the Royal Government of Bhutan.
 Source:  ddnews.gov.in
01 Sep, 2025 News Image India's government plans relief measures for exporters amidst 50% US tariffs.
The government is working on short-, medium- and long-term plans to help exporters cope with the steep 50% tariffs on Indian goods entering the US, with easing of the special economic zone (SEZ) norms also under consideration, an official said. The idea is to provide immediate liquidity relief to exporters, help maintain order levels and employment in vulnerable sectors, build resilient supply chains through structural reforms, and increase market access by leveraging existing trade pacts and tapping new markets. Officials said a well-calibrated, multi-tiered strategy is being designed not only to safeguard Indian exporters but also to strengthen India’s long-term competitiveness in global markets.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image Commerce Ministry working on short, medium, long-term steps to shield exporters from US tariffs.
The Commerce Ministry is working on short, medium, and long-term action plans to help exporters deal with the steep 50 per cent US tariffs imposed on Indian goods entering Washington, an official said. Several special economic zone policy flexibility norms are also under consideration, the official said.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image We are confident agriculture exports will be resilient: APEDA chairman Abhishek Dev.
Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) expects sustained growth in agricultural exports in FY 2026 with the opening of new markets and signing of free trade agreements with countries including the UK, chairman Abhishek Dev said on Friday. While 50 per cent tariffs on Indian exports to US have added to concerns, Dev remains optimistic. 'We are confident that our exports will be resilient,' Dev said on the sidelines of SIAL India exhibition in Mumbai.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image India-China trade relations; deficit widens to USD 99.2 billion.
The bilateral trade between India and China has been growing at a healthy rate, but the trade gap remains sharply tilted in Beijing's favour. India has time and again flagged its concern over the ballooning trade deficit and the non-trade barriers faced by Indian goods in the Chinese market.
 Source:  deccanherald.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image Agriculture Ministry to Showcase Organic Products at Biofach India 2025.
Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmer’s Welfare is participating in Biofach India 2025, one of country’s largest organic trade fair, being held from 30th August to 1st September 2025 at the India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. Over 27 Farmer Producer Organization (FPOs) from the North Eastern Region, supported under the MOVCDNER will showcase their wide range of products.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
01 Sep, 2025 News Image Indian exporters shift focus to new markets amid US tariff hike.
Indian exporters of rice, tractors, and certain gems and jewellery items have been diversifying beyond the US to other markets even prior to President Donald Trump imposing 50% tariffs effective August 27. Exports to the US of certain gems and jewellery articles fell 20% to $642.9 million in the June quarter from the year before while surging 76% to $1.6 billion to the UAE. Rice exports to the US fell 4.8% in the same period while rising to Bangladesh, the UAE, Togo, and Kenya.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image India taking steps to diversify exports and boost demand, trade minister says.
India is taking steps to diversify its exports and boost domestic demand to support exporters hit by 'unilateral action' taken by a country, trade minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday. It was Goyal's first public comment since the doubling of U.S. tariffs on Indian goods to up to 50% took effect this week.
 Source:  reuters.com
01 Sep, 2025 News Image India, Africa to work to double bilateral trade by 2030: Piyush Goyal.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday stated that India and Africa will collaborate to double bilateral trade by 2030, with a focus on value addition, technology-driven farming, renewable energy, and healthcare. Addressing the valedictory session of the 20th CII India-Africa Business Conclave in New Delhi, Goyal stated, 'Together, we can move from raw material exports to value-added production for global markets.'
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com