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Trifed Signs MoU with Vanvasi Kalyan in MP

Continuing its mission to improve the livelihoods of the tribals(both forest dwellers and artisans) and work towards tribal empowerment, TRIFED under Ministry of Tribal Affairs has decided to explore a convergence and build a partnership with Akhil Bhartiya Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra, a pioneering organization that has been working for the welfare of tribals in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand since 1952. […]

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Cabinet approves New Industrial Corridors under CBIC

Cabinet approves Industrial Corridor nodes at Krishnapatnam and Tumakuru under CBIC; Multi-Modal Logistics Hub & Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Greater Noida also approved; The approved proposals have a total estimated cost of Rs. 7,725 crore and an estimated employment generation of more than 2.8 lakh persons; Will facilitate manufacturing investments into the country by providing quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure to industries […]

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India aspires to become number one in fish export

COVID-19 might prove to be a game-changer for India’s fisheries sector; Calls for raising awareness about the nutritional benefits of fish; Calls for bridging the gap in demand and supply of the annual fish production in India; Shri Naidu emphasizes the need for enhancing the access to credit, developing infrastructure and market linkages for fisheries sector; India should aspire to become number one in the export of fish; Calls for diversification of Indian mariculture through innovative products such as nutraceuticals and ornamental fish; Expresses concerns over the pollution of marine and freshwater and over-fishing with mechanized trawling; Asks municipal bodies to create clean and attractive fish markets; Need to explore the waters once again to feed our own people and emerge as a leader and net security provider in the region- Vice President;Vice President visits CMFRI and CIFT in Visakhapatnam, and interacts with the scientists & staff; Your R&D should translate into improving the lives of fishermen – Vice President tells scientists […]