During the current year, Railways have disbursed Rs 4 crores as a subsidy. Indian Railways have operated around 2,359 Kisan Rail services till January 2023. Kisan railway transported approximately 7.9…
NABARD is providing all the support for pre-registration and post-registration to get GI tags for local products Mushkbudji Rice, Sulai Honey, Bhaderwah Rajma and six other products from Jammu Kashmir…
The institute will be supported as the Centre of Excellence for sharing best practices, research and technologies at the international level The finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman in her Union…
The key highlights from the fair included more than 250 stalls, millet and organic food court, buyer seller meets, international expo and conference, consumer connect and farmers workshop. Millets &…
The two-day event was aimed at bringing all the stakeholders of the food processing sector with special focus on millets, on a common platform. In the wake of the United…
Regulatory standards for Basmati rice will be enforced from 1st August 2023 For the first time in the country, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has specified…
Beer accounts for a third of the Indian alcoholic beverages market, in volume terms. Euromonitor projects the total volume of beer will increase at a 6 per cent CAGR to…
Rajasthan State Agriculture Marketing Board aspires to set up hundred Millet Processing units in the state, and a subsidy up to 50 lahks will be provided to each of such units. On…
As part of the additional financing, the project will support the procurement and distribution of emergency seeds, fertilisers and small-scale machinery to vulnerable farmers. The World Bank’s Board of Executive…
Product to be manufactured in accordance with FSSAI guidelines for rice fortification. Fermenta Biotech Limited (‘Fermenta’) has commissioned a new facility to manufacture Fortified Rice Kernel (‘FRK’) located in Pennepalli,…
Farmers in India sow 620.62 lakh hectares of Rabi Crops. Union farm ministry data showed that farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of now,…
NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states. The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply…
If FPOs are successful in making farmers wealthy and debt-free, a single farmer will not commit suicide in Vidarbha. At a recent workshop organised for FPOs in Vidarbha at the…
Millets market set to grow from its current market value of more than $9 billion to over $12 billion by 2025 To promote shipment of nutri-cereals, the Ministry of Commerce…