NEW DELHI : India’s agricultural exports have seen unprecedented expansion, with many products making their way to international markets for the first time. This expansion signals government efforts on empowering farmers, boosting rural incomes, and putting India’s rich agricultural heritage on the global map. From exotic fruits to traditional staples, these first-ever shipments highlight how the Modi government’s vision for ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’ is creating new opportunities for Indian farmers.

For the first time, sea shipments of Indian pomegranates to Australia took place of premium varieties of Sangola and Bhagwa pomegranates. This breakthrough enhances . . .