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APEDA Facilitates First Commercial Export of GI-Tagged Rewa Sundarja Mangoes to UAE

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) successfully oversaw the first-ever commercial export of GI-tagged Sundarja mangoes.
Harvested in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh, these unique mangoes were shipped directly to the United Arab Emirates.
This initiative aims to establish a global niche market for premium, geographical-indicator-protected Indian horticulture varieties.
The export signals a robust framework for empowering regional farmers by directly connecting them to high-value international trade channels.

Key Facts / Static GK

APEDA established: 1986
APEDA Headquarters: New Delhi
APEDA functions under: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Practice Quiz — 29 June 2026

Q1. Consider the following statements regarding PM Narendra Modi's Seychelles visit in June 2026: (1) He received the 'Guardian of the Blue Horizon' award. (2) He is the first Indian PM to address the Seychelles National Assembly. (3) India gifted the Fast Patrol Vessel PS LESPWAR. Which of these statements are correct?

Q2. The GI-tagged Sundarja mango, which was exported commercially to the UAE for the first time, is native to which Indian state?

Q3. Which agency has developed the lightweight Hospital Management Information System software 'e-Sushrut@Clinic'?

Q4. Match the Navy ship with its June 2026 location: (1) INS Ikshak - Port Victoria, Seychelles; (2) INS Sudarshini - Baltimore, USA; (3) INS Udaygiri - Sattahip, Thailand. Which of the following shows the correct matches?

Q5. At which international tournament did 14-year-old Ethan Vaz secure his final Chess Grandmaster norm to become India's 96th GM?

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