27th SARAS Aajeevika Mela to be Held in Delhi

The Union Ministry of Rural Development is organizing the 27th SARAS Aajeevika Mela from September 5 to 22, 2025, at Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi. The event will feature around 200 stalls with participation from over 400 women from Self-Help Groups (SHGs) across India. The Mela aims to provide urban visitors with an experience of rural life, showcasing traditional crafts, food, and cultural programs. Key features include knowledge sessions, live demonstrations, and various attractions for families and children.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link