India tops global coconut production; new promotion scheme announced in Budget 2026–27

18-Mar-2026 - 0 Comments.

India leads global coconut production with over 30% share; government announces Coconut Promotion Scheme in Budget 2026–27.

India achieves 10,000 FPO milestone, boosting farmer collectives nationwide

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India registers 10,000 Farmer Producer Organisations under a central scheme, with strong participation from women farmers.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan highlights rural transformation, ‘Lakhpati Didi’ push

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan outlines government initiatives driving rural growth, women empowerment, and employment under PM Modi’s leadership.

Government pilots AI-based local monsoon forecasting to aid Kharif sowing

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India pilots AI-based local monsoon forecasts to support Kharif sowing decisions, reaching over 3.8 crore farmers via SMS.

e-NAM integrates 1,656 mandis, enables INR 4.82 lakh crore trade

e-NAM integrates 1,656 mandis across India, benefiting 1.8 crore farmers with ₹4.82 lakh crore trade since launch in 2016.

CMFRI launches deep-sea mission to study Arabian sea fisheries

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CMFRI begins INR 5 crore deep-sea expedition in the Arabian Sea to study cephalopods and develop AI tools for species identification.

Piyush Goyal calls for stronger collaboration to make India global agri export leader

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal urges stakeholders to boost collaboration as India’s agri and food exports reach ₹5 lakh crore annually.

AAHAR 2026 draws over 1.5 lakh visitors, concludes in Delhi

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AAHAR 2026 concludes at Bharat Mandapam with over 1.5 lakh visitors, 1,800+ exhibitors from 17 countries, and 2,800+ B2B meetings.