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19 Sep, 2024 News Image Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces new initiatives for farmers in Bihar.

Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today announces new initiatives to the farmers of Bihar. Farmer friendly decisions were taken in the high level meeting of Agriculture Minister of Bihar Shri  Mangal Pandey with Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi.


 Source:  pib.gov.in
19 Sep, 2024 News Image Exports may cross $825 billion this fiscal, says Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.
Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal Wednesday said that India’s exports of goods and services are likely to cross $825 billion despite global challenges and that his ministry is meeting shipping industry on Thursday to discuss container shortages, skyrocketing freight rates and ways to reduce the impact of the Red Sea crisis.
 

 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image Govt implements many farmer-friendly policies in first 100 days: Amit Shah.

The government has implemented several farmer-friendly policies in its first 100 days of the third term with focus on improving agricultural productivity and exports, Cooperation Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday.


 Source:  business-standard.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image Centre, state support to help achieve $1 billion exports of alcoholic beverages:CIABC.

Support from the Centre and state governments will help the country to achieve USD 1 billion worth of alcoholic beverages exports in the coming years, the Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) said on Wednesday. CIABC Director General Anant S Iyer also said that promoting ease of doing business for the sector is key at both the Central and state government levels.


 Source:  retail.economictimes.indiatimes.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image Meghalaya hosts key meeting on sustainable agriculture.
The Himalayan Agro Ecology Initiatives: Meghalaya Stakeholders Meeting was a significant event held at CPGSAS, Umiam, Meghalaya, India. 
This gathering provided a platform for stakeholders, including the government line department, officials, experts, researchers, farmer’s producing companies, NGO’s etc, to discuss and explore strategies for sustainable agricultural development in the Northeastern region.
 

 Source:  indiatodayne.in
19 Sep, 2024 News Image India s kharif sowing exceeds normal coverage as paddy, oilseeds, nutri-cereals and sugarcane gain.

India’s kharif sowing has exceeded the normal acreage with the area under paddy, nutri-cereals, oilseeds and sugarcane topping the coverage witnessed between 2018-19 and 2022-23 crop years (July-June), data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare showed on Monday.


 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image FSSAI issues order for implementation of its agreement with BFDA.

The FSSAI has issued an order, for the implementation of an 'agreement' signed between FSSAI, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, and Bhutan Food and Drug Authority (BFDA).


 Source:  fnbnews.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image India permits fresh areca nut imports without MIP condition from Bhutan.

India has permitted import of fresh (green) areca nut without minimum import price condition from Bhutan through land customs stations (LCS) of Hatisar (Odisha) and Darranga (Assam) also, the directorate general of foreign trade (DGFT) said in a notification.


 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image As onion exports resume, stranded trucks begin to leave ports & cross borders.
Onion exports have resumed after four days, following Central govt's update of its order in the customs department system.
Over 400 onion-laden trucks from Nashik were stuck at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust in Mumbai and the Indo-Bangladesh border, as well as other ports, since Saturday. The obstacle occurred as the Centre had not updated its Sept 13 order about the removal of Minimum Export Price (MEP) and the reduction in export duty in the customs department system.

 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
19 Sep, 2024 News Image Over 90 countries, 26 Indian States & UTs and 18 Central Ministries and allied government bodies to participate in World Food India 2024.

The Ministry of Food Processing Industries is set to host World Food India 2024 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi  covering a vast area of 70,000 square meters. This highly anticipated global event from 19-22 September, 2024 will see participation from over 90 countries, 26 Indian States and Union Territories, and 18 Central Ministries and allied government bodies. The event promises to be a major convergence of innovation, technology, and sustainability in the food processing sector.


 Source:  pib.gov.in