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9th ASEAN-India Agriculture and Forestry Ministers Meet

17 September 20261 min read
AGRICULTURE & RURAL9th ASEAN-IndiaAgriculture andForestry MinistersMeet17 September 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

Agriculture and forestry ministers from India and ASEAN met in the Indian capital and renewed their partnership on farming that can withstand climate stress.

Key facts

  • Meeting: 9th AIMMAF in the Indian capital on 9 September 2026.
  • Shared aim: farming that is secure for food, sustainable and climate-resilient.
  • Trade: goods trade between India and ASEAN stood at USD 128 billion in FY2025-26.

Cooperation areas

  • Agriculture that withstands climate stress
  • Rice with low emissions
  • Water productivity
  • Digital agriculture driven by AI
  • Soil health
  • Agroforestry

Exam angle

  • Full form: ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry.
  • Edition and venue: 9th, New Delhi.
  • Trade figure to remember: USD 128 billion (FY2025-26).

Test yourself

1. Where was the 9th ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry held?

The 9th AIMMAF took place in New Delhi on 9 September 2026.

2. What was India-ASEAN goods trade in FY2025-26, as stated at the 9th AIMMAF?

India-ASEAN trade in goods reached USD 128 billion.

3. Which of these was named as a key area at the 9th AIMMAF?

Low-emission rice was among the key areas, with water productivity and soil health.

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