Commerce Ministry’s Logistics Division unveils plans for ‘Freight Smart Cities’;
Launches portal and handbook with 14 key measures to enhance urban freight systems
New Delhi; 2.7.21
General / PIB Releases
Shri Piyush Goyal says India will be playing a much greater role in the post pandemic world in creating resilient supply chains
New Delhi; 30.6.21
APEDA in collaboration with Indian embassy organize virtual buyer seller meet for boosting agricultural and processed food products exports to Algeria
New Delhi, June 24, 2021
In a bid to boost agricultural and processed food products exports, APEDA in collaboration with Indian embassy has organized a virtual buyer seller meet (VBSM) with Algeria where key stakeholders in the agricultural value chains from both the countries participated.
GeM providing increasing market access to seller groups like MSEs, Women SHGs and Startups to reinforce the Make in India Initiative;
Instantaneous loans for Sellers at ‘GeM SAHAY’ app;
GeM has now over 6,90,000 MSE sellers and service providers onboard;
Since its inception GeM has facilitated 67.27 lakh orders worth Rs. 111,113 Crores for 52,275 Govt buyers;
GeM providing online market access to under-served sellers reinforced the “Atmanirbhar Bharat”, “Vocal for Local”, “Make in India” initiatives
New Delhi; June 16, 2021
GI certified Jalgaon banana exported to Dubai India exported 1.91 lakh tonne banana worth Rs 619 crore during 2020-21
New Delhi, June 16, 2021
In a major boost to exports of Geographical Indications (GI) certified agricultural produce, a consignment of fibre and mineral rich ‘Jalgaon banana’ has been exported to Dubai.
The twenty-two metric tonnes of GI certified Jalgaon banana were sourced from progressive farmers of Tandalwadi village, part of Jalgaon district of Maharashtra, a banana cluster identified under Agri Export Policy.
In a boost to exports from eastern region, 24 MT of groundnuts exported to Nepal from West Bengal
New Delhi, June 8, 2021
Opening a window of possibilities of boosting groundnut exports from eastern region, a consignment of 24 metric tonne (MT) of groundnuts was exported to Nepal from West Bengal.
The consignment was sourced from farmers of west Midnapore district of West Bengal, was exported by APEDA registered Laduram Promoters Pvt Ltd, Kolkata.
India exports 11,49,341 MT of Marine products during 2020-21 Aquaculture sector performs better; uptick in tilapia and ornamental fish exports
New Delhi; June 03, 2021
Shri Piyush Goyal calls for adding more participants in the GeM, public procurement portal; Says integration of GeM with the Railway e-procurement system will bring in a lot of savings
APEDA organizes webinar to commemorate the World Milk Day in collaboration with Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying for harnessing India’s export potential of dairy products
New Delhi, June 01,2021
For commemorating World Milk Day today, APEDA in association with Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MFAHD) organized a webinar cum interactive session on the prospects of harnessing full potential of dairy products exports from the country.
Shri Piyush Goyal chairs meeting with various Export Promotion Councils; Lauds the performance and resilience of Exporters
New Delhi; 20.4.21