General / PIB Releases

Centre Notifies RoDTEP Scheme Guidelines and Rates

Scheme to boost our exports & competitiveness

Sectors like Marine, Agriculture, Leather, Gems & Jewellery, Automobile, Plastics, Electrical / Electronics, Machinery get the benefits of Scheme.

Rates of RoDTEP to cover 8555 tariff lines

New Delhi: 17th August 2021

APEDA inks MoU with University of Agricultural Science, Bangalore for boosting agri-exports

MoU will help in development of agri entrepreneurs, technopreneurs capacity building, skill development with focus on building a collaborative approach for promoting export by creation of product specific clusters

Collaborations will also help in strengthening forward and backward linkages, participations in international exhibitions and fairs, branding and marketing

New Delhi: 4th August, 2021

For first time, Dragon Fruit grown by farmers of Gujarat & West Bengal exported to London, United Kingdom & Kingdom of Bahrain

APEDA is making efforts to export Dragon fruit to other European countries to get better price realisation to the farmers of their produce

PM congratulated farmers of Kutch for the cultivation of fruit for ensuring India’s self-sufficiency in the production in ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme in July, 2020 on All India Radio

APEDA organizes orientation programme for start-ups for boosting agricultural products exports from Rajasthan

New Delhi, Dated: 30th July, 2021

In a bid to give fillip to the start-up ecosystem for promotion of agricultural products exports, APEDA in association with Agriculture University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan organized a programme where more than 430 farmers, students, traders and other stakeholders had participated.

King Chilli ‘Raja Mircha’ from Nagaland exported to London for the first time New Delhi, 28th July 2021 In a major boost to exports of Geographical Indications (GI) products from the north-eastern region, a consignment of ‘Raja Mircha’ also referred as king chilli from Nagaland was today exported to London via Guwahati by air for the first time. The consignment of King Chilli also considered as world’s hottest based on the Scoville Heat Units (SHUs). The consignment was sourced from Tening, part of Peren district, Nagaland and was packed at APEDA assisted packhouse at Guwahati.

Achieves CII’s IGBC ( Indian Green Building Council) Green Cities Platinum Rating

IGBC Green Platinum rating awarded to Kandla SEZ

Government of India working towards ensuring environmentally sustainable development

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New Delhi:26th July, 2021

Kandla SEZ (KASEZ) was awarded IGBC Platinum Rating today. KASEZ is the First Green SEZ to achieve the IGBC Green Cities Platinum Rating for Existing Cities.

Kandla becomes first Green SEZ

Achieves CII’s IGBC ( Indian Green Building Council) Green Cities Platinum Rating

IGBC Green Platinum rating awarded to Kandla SEZ

Government of India working towards ensuring environmentally sustainable development

New Delhi:26th July, 2021

Kandla SEZ (KASEZ) was awarded IGBC Platinum Rating today. KASEZ is the First Green SEZ to achieve the IGBC Green Cities Platinum Rating for Existing Cities.