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To achieve rural prosperity, India must finance its agricultural value chain, moving beyond production credit to boost processing and farmer incomes.
India tackles massive food loss and waste across its value chain, aiming for food security, reduced emissions, and improved incomes through data, technology, and policy integration.
Assam-made pu'er tea cakes fetch record ₹12,000/kg at Guwahati auction, opening doors for traditional Singpho 'phalap' tea and boosting specialty tea market.
New study reveals Indian farmers receive 57.8% of at-home food spending, significantly higher than global averages, but less from food consumed away from home.
Union Finance Ministry and state ministers discuss strategies for Viksit Bharat, focusing on agricultural transformation, energy transition, and boosting exports.
FSSAI considers nationwide ban on analogue paneer, a non-dairy product, to address mislabeling and safeguard consumer health, following state-level prohibitions.
Government's Blue Economy push transforms India's fisheries into a sunrise sector, boosting livelihoods, exports, and sustainable marine resource utilization.
FSSAI proposes red hexagonal warning labels on packaged foods to combat India's alarming obesity rates, following Supreme Court's directive.
Government tackles sugar price surge with stock limits, duty-free imports, and early crushing amidst lower production and global supply tightening.
FSSAI crackdown forces top food brands like Mondelez, Nestlé, and PepsiCo to withdraw misleading health claims and advertisements.
India's buffalo meat exports soar to record $6 billion, boosting farmer income and dairy sector sustainability through efficient culling practices.
India's makhana sector transforms into a global superfood industry, driven by rising demand, government schemes, and research, boosting farmer incomes and exports.
India's buffalo meat exports soar to $5.1 billion, becoming the top agricultural export, driven by quality and government policy, significantly aiding dairy farmers.
India leads global coconut production, boosting rural livelihoods, exports, and value addition through government schemes and the Coconut Development Board.
Rajya Sabha passes National Cooperative Development Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2026, expanding NCDC's role to directly fund cooperative societies.
NABL launches India's first accreditation scheme for mobile food testing labs, enhancing food safety surveillance and consumer confidence through quality-assured services closer to communities.
APEDA facilitates first-ever sea export of GI-tagged Mithila Makhana from Bihar to Australia, boosting farmer income by 18% and global market access.
DPIIT's ODOP initiative boosts 1,244 unique products across 773 districts, leveraging PMFME, Unity Malls, and GeM for market access and global exports.
Government boosts cold water fisheries with Rs 20,050 crore PMMSY, leveraging advanced tech like RAS for production and value chain strengthening.
Union Minister launches ₹175.45 crore 'Mission Golden Spice' for Meghalaya's GI-tagged Lakadong Turmeric, targeting doubled farmer income and tripling cultivation by 2030.
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