New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- National Co-operative Exports Limited (NCEL) and the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance India's cooperative-led agricultural exports.

The agreement was formalised in the presence of Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation, with Abhishek Dev, Chairman, APEDA, and Unupom Kausik, Managing Director, NCEL, signing on behalf of their organisations.

The MoU seeks to leverage the combined strengths of the Ministry of Cooperation and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

By aligning NCEL's cooperative network with APEDA's export facilitation, the partnership aims to improve value realisation for farm...