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India’s fruit exports break new ground in rich markets as Centre’s GI tags drive growth

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India’s fruit exports break new ground in rich markets as Centre’s GI tags drive growth

New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) India’s agricultural exports have broken new ground under the Modi government with shipments of the country’s fruits entering lucrative markets in the west for the first time and exports of rice posting a record growth, enabling farmers to earn higher incomes. “From exotic fruits to traditional staples, these first-ever shipments … Read more

India’s fruit and vegetable exports surge 47.3 pc in last 5 years

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India’s fruit and vegetable exports surge 47.3 pc in last 5 years

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The financial assistance schemes of Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) have helped India’s fruit and vegetable exports surge by 47.3 per cent in the last five years, according to the government. According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the exports of fresh fruits and vegetables … Read more