Saturday, July 24, 2021

Headlines - Agri Exports Increases To Over $41 Billion in 2020-21

 - Agricultural Exports increased 17.37% in 2020-21 to $41.265 billion from $35.157 billion last year

- In direct income support to farmers, more than Rs. 1.37 lakh crore has been transferred directly into the bank accounts of approximately 11.08 crore under PM-Kisan program

-  Exports from Special Economic Zones reach Rs. 69,415 crores in 2020-21 - Exports were at Rs 26,256 crores in 2019-20

- 433.32 Lakh Metric Tonnes LMT wheat procured so far in the current year from about 49.14 lakh farmers - Corresponding last year purchase was at 387.66 LMT 

- 869.76 Lakh Metric Tonnes of paddy procured on Minimum Support Price MSP benefitting 128.37 lakh farmers

- Government agencies procured total 10,49,575.80 Million Tonnes of pulses and oil seeds on MSP 

For more updates one can read official website of Union Government 

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