Boosting Agricultural Export: India's New Initiatives
The Indian government aims to enhance the export of agricultural and allied commodities, which reached USD 51.9 billion last year. Various schemes by APEDA under the Commerce Ministry focus on infrastructure enhancement, modernization, and workforce skill development to improve global trade share.
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India is ramping up efforts to boost agricultural exports, achieving USD 51.9 billion in the last fiscal year.
Minister of State for Agriculture Ram Nath Thakur informed Lok Sabha of ongoing schemes led by APEDA, aiming to enhance global trade in these commodities.
Key initiatives include infrastructure modernization, machinery automation, and workforce upskilling, with APEDA providing financial assistance to promote scheduled product exports.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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