The One District One Product (ODOP) scheme is transforming the lives of artisans and traders in Uttar Pradesh. This initiative is not only benefiting handicraft traders but is also fostering creativity among local artisans. The scheme has been instrumental...
In a notable stride towards supporting micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Uttar Pradesh government, led by CM Yogi Adityanath, has announced the rollback of land conversion charges imposed on industrial activity over agricultural land.
Efforts to Boost Local...
In a significant step to support micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to roll back land conversion charges for industrial activities on agricultural land. This move is expected to provide relief to thousands...
For boosting exports, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)’ arm Basmati Export Development Foundation (BEDF) has taken an innovative step to sensitize farmers involved in the cultivation of Basmati rice.
As a part of the initiative,...
India has expanded its footprint of mango exports to the newer countries this season, notwithstanding logistical challenges posed by COVID19 pandemic. In a major initiative which would boost mango export potential from the eastern region especially to middle eastcountries,...
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India’s digital solutions during the Corona period have...
India exported 1.91 lakh tonne banana worth Rs 619 crore during 2020-21
In a major boost to exports of Geographical Indications (GI) certified agricultural produce, a consignment of fibre and mineral rich ‘Jalgaon banana’ has been exported to Dubai.
The twenty-two...
In a major boost to agri-exports potential of eastern region, the first commercial consignment of Geographical Indications (GI) certified Jardalu mangoes from Bhagalpur, Bihar was exported today to United Kingdom. APEDA, in collaboration with Bihar government, Indian High Commission...
Sixteen varieties of mangoes including three GI certified varieties sourced from West Bengal & Bihar being displayed in stores
A week-long Indian mango promotion programme began in Bahrain today where 16 varieties of the fruit including three Geographical Indications (GI)...
Farm Mechanization - A mandatory change
Empowering farmers through Sub-Mission on Agricultural Mechanization (SMAM)
Under the scheme, Government of India releases funds for Farm Mechanization like Establishment of Custom Hiring Centres, Farm Machinery Bank, High-tech Hubs to different states
To empower the...
The Indian government’s public procurement portal, Government e-Marketplace (GeM), has recently signed a landmark agreement with the Sikkim government....