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Jun 02, 2025 News Image CM Dhami launches ‘Developed Agriculture Resolution Campaign’ in Dehradun.
Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the 'Developed Agriculture Resolution Campaign' in Gunjyal village of Dehradun on Thursday, saying that agricultural scientists and officials will interact with farmers in 95 development blocks, 670 Nyaya Panchayats, and 11,440 villages across the state.He added that from May 29 to June 12, over 2,000 scientific teams will reach more than 15 million farmers across 700 districts nationwide.
 Source:  timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Jun 02, 2025 News Image Pragmatic tariff adjustments with US can secure India’s farm exports: NITI paper.
India should grant more market access to American products that do not hurt Indian farmers—including apples, almonds and pistachios—for a mutually beneficial bilateral trading arrangement, according to a working paper by NITI Aayog. In turn, India could benefit from greater long-term market access for its shrimp, fish, rice, tea, coffee and rubber, the paper said as the two countries tried to wrap up a bilateral trade agreement.
 Source:  livemint.com
Jun 02, 2025 News Image New Zealand hails ‘breakthrough’ in trade talks with India, but no timeline for deal.
New Zealand’s deputy prime minister said on Friday that talks over a free trade agreement between his country and India were ongoing, but he didn’t provide a timeline for when the two nations could eventually sign a deal. Winston Peters, who is on a two-day visit to India, said that the negotiations were 'going with real meaning now,' calling them 'a breakthrough in our economic relationship.'
 Source:  apnews.com
Jun 02, 2025 News Image Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare releases Third Advance Estimates of Production of major agricultural crops for 2024-25.
The Third Advance Estimates of production of major agricultural crops for the agricultural year 2024–25, have been released by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare. The country has achieved a record foodgrain production and is estimated at 3539.59 LMT, which is higher by 216.61 LMT than the foodgrain production of 3322.98 LMT in 2023-24 registering approx. 6.5% increase.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 02, 2025 News Image India to Remain Fastest-Growing Economy for Next 30 Years: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal.
India to remain fastest-growing large economy in the world for next 30 years, said Union Minister for Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal at CII Annual Business Summit 2025 today in New Delhi. On India’s economic trajectory, Shri Goyal stated that the country has maintained sustained growth of 6–7% and hopes to push it to 8% at constant prices. ,Even amidst international upheavals, we are among the better-performing emerging markets.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 02, 2025 News Image On the Fourth Day of the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan', Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Reaches Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
On the fourth day of the 'Viksit Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan' Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with the farmers today in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. In Dabhthuwa village of Meerut, the Union Agriculture Minister spoke to the farmers, followed by an informal conversation on a cot in Jangethi Village.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 02, 2025 News Image Union Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal commences three-day official visit to France;to visit Italy next.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, commenced his three-day official visit to France on 1st June 2025, as part of his ongoing visit to France and Italy from 1–5 June 2025. The visit reflects India’s continued commitment to deepening strategic and economic ties with key European partners and advancing a shared vision for resilient and inclusive global growth.
 Source:  pib.gov.in
Jun 02, 2025 News Image Mangoes sweeten Air India’s cargo performance.
Air India is reaping the benefits of high global demand for mangoes, which witnessed a 15 per cent increase in exports this season. Buoyed by increased cargo capacity, in April the airline shipped 1,000 tonnes of the king of fruit and volume in May is higher than the previous month, an airline spokesperson said. The UK, the US, UAE, Canada, France, Germany and the Netherlands are the main export destinations. The top varieties exported include Alphonso, Safeda (Banganpalli) and Dussehri.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Jun 02, 2025 News Image IRRI scientists identify rice varieties with anti-cancer properties.
Here’s a breakthrough that rice lovers would want to hear. Scientists at the Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) have identified a few rice varieties with anti-oxidant and anti-cancer properties. The research outcome has been published in the scientific journal Food Hydrocolloids and Health. This could be a significant development, particularly in Asia, where colorectal cancer incidence is increasing in countries such as India and China.
 Source:  thehindubusinessline.com
Jun 02, 2025 News Image Govt slashes import tax on edible oil by 10%.
The Centre, in a bid to bring down food prices, on Friday lowered the basic import tax on crude edible oils by 10 percentage points, the government said in a notification. The duty change would be effective from May 31, the notification said.
 Source:  economictimes.indiatimes.com