Agri Export: In the last few years, agricultural products of India have gained international fame. There is a demand for fruits, vegetables and grains of India in many countries. APEDA has also played an important role in developing their brand value. It is the successful efforts of APEDA that today the whole world’s trust in India’s agricultural products has increased. APEDA’s contribution in increasing the export of agricultural products is really commendable. Now, in order to develop the brand value of Indian agricultural products, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products and Export Development Authority ie or APEDA has made a new plan, under which branding of agricultural products produced in the basins of Indian rivers will be done in the name of the rivers. Will go.
Indian agricultural products will be sold in the name of rivers
According to the BusinessLine report, agricultural products produced in the valley of India’s major rivers including Ganga, Brahmaputra, Kaveri and Godavari have been marked going. APEDA President M Angamuthu says that we have more than one agricultural and food products chain. Many of these agricultural products have gained recognition at the local and state levels.
Some agricultural products have also got GI tag. Taking forward this strategy, APEDA is going to develop a market of excellent agri products, which will be branded in the name of rivers. Under this plan, there is a plan to sell these agricultural products by using the name or tag line of Indian rivers.
Indian restaurants will become APEDA’s support
According to media reports, APEDA is currently focusing on Indian restaurants abroad to promote Indian agri products and increase their availability and consumption. has been.
Giving information in this matter, APEDA President M. Angamuthu says that India’s GI tag products are being well-liked on foreign soil. These products are getting good response in the market. In this context, last year we have exported more than 101 GI tagged products.
To increase the export of agriculture, APEDA is now planning to associate with Indian restaurants abroad, as they play an important role in increasing the acceptance of agricultural products of India. Let us tell you that there are more than 1.5 Indian restaurants in other countries.
Agriculture export network is spread in more than 200 countries
Giving information about India’s agricultural export network, APEDA President M. Angamuthu says that last year more than 200 countries in India India has exported indigenous agricultural products, whereas in the last 10 years India’s fruits, vegetables and grains were reaching only 150 countries.
Today India’s agriculture sector has become much stronger than before. We are at the eighth position in terms of agricultural exports. Which is planned to be included in the top 5 countries by the year 2030. APEDA has an important role in this plan.
If we look at the export figures, APEDA has done a business of $ 17.4351 billion through agricultural exports in the current season from April to November, whereas in the previous financial year it was limited to $ 15.072 billion. During the rainy season of 2021-22, a boom was seen in Indian agricultural exports. APEDA has exported $ 24.74 billion during this period.
Disclaimer: Some of the information given in the news is based on media reports. Farmer brothers, before implementing any suggestion, do consult the concerned expert.
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