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Indian Agriculture

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday reaffirmed that India will continue to be the fastest-growing major economy.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by PM Narendra Modi, has approved a hike in MSP for 14 kharif crops.

The central government launched the Bharat Forecasting System (BFS), the world’s highest-resolution weather model with a 6-kilometre grid.

Food startups are transforming rural India by creating jobs, promoting produce, and driving entrepreneurship.

The Spices Board of India has unveiled a new initiative titled SPICED to promote sustainable, value-added spice exports.

India achieved a significant milestone in agricultural biotechnology by releasing two genome-edited rice varieties Kamal and Pusa DST Rice.

Union Minister Piyush Goyal has lauded the APEDA for facilitating the first commercial sea shipment of Indian pomegranates to the US.

Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan called for global strategies that prioritize the welfare of small and marginal farmers during BRICS.

Bill Gates praised India’s growing role in global innovation, highlighting its progress in vaccines, digital infrastructure, and AI.

The secretary said that areas like the ready-to-eat food segment have huge potential to grow.  He also urged the industry to focus on the technical standard requirements of importing countries.