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Centre warns of CBI, EoW action against post-dated wheat export LCs

Action against complicit banks also on the anvil

How India achieved $50 billion export target in agriculture sector

The Department of Commerce charted out a plan to address these issues and 'for the first time reached out to not just the States but also at the district and village level farmers'

West Bengal aims to double exports of agriculture & allied products by 2030

The government has identified export clusters across the state to ensure focused processing and higher production, he said

Exports of basmati rice fall over drop in acreage, loss of markets

What has brought about this fall and could there be a way to resurrect this vital farm export from India?

Strong nine-month show may take India's farm exports past $50 bn in FY22

Country posted 20% in exports of agricultural and allied products, while exports of plantation crops rose 19% to $1.2 billion and those of marine products were up 35% to $6.18 billion

Govt waives charges on cargo flights to boost agro exports from North East

Sops are a part of the revised version of Krishi Udan scheme which prioritises seven cargo routes and aims to create a hub-and-spoke model for transport of agro-produce within and outside India

Centre infused Rs 131,000 cr to boost agriculture, allied sectors: Minister

The Centre has infused Rs 1,31,000 crore to boost agriculture and allied sectors with special emphasis on becoming an export-oriented economy as India has tremendous potential to satiate global demand

Govt enhances scope of MTA scheme for agri exports by including dairy

The government enhanced the scope of Transport and Marketing Assistance scheme for specified agriculture products by including dairy products under its purview and increasing the rates of assistance.

India's agriculture exports increase 17.34% at $41.25 bn in 2020-21

This growth momentum is expected to be sustained in the current fiscal as well, a top government official said

Finance Commission group suggests to set up state-led plan for agri exports

The high-level group is of the view that India's agricultural export has the potential to grow from $40 billion to $70 billion in a few years

Despite the recent plunge, India's farm export story may not be so gloomy

Experts say with several countries averse to Chinese products, India's farm exports have an opportunity to capture such markets; buffalo meat, rice are among the products with promise

Panic movement of migrant labour must not be encouraged: Ramesh Chand

Food prices in real terms will rise significantly this year helping growers, says NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand

Finance Commission expert group on agri exports to be headed by Sanjiv Puri

The committee will submit its recommendations within three months for further consideration of the Commission, it said

How India's high-value farm exports are suffering under new restrictions

Farmers in India widely use the chemical to stimulate growth in fruit plants

To double exports, 8 states finalise action plan for agri export policy

The roadmap for cluster development in the clusters notified under AEP was prepared to address the identified interventions during the cluster visits

Grapes exports up 21% during Apr-Oct; untimely rains may lead to crop loss

Domestic consumers may have to pay higher prices due to crop damage

Indian farmers, small businesses will soon travel to woo investors in US

Swadeshi Jagran Manch to lead delegation, will try to make investors understand Indian challenges

Boosting farm exports

Better infrastructure, improved awareness key to success

US agricultural exports to India rise 250%

US agricultural exports to India totaled nearly $1.3 billion in 2016