Adaptive Skill Development Models Announced by Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary

At the Kaushal Manthan Regional Workshop, Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary emphasized the need for adaptive, locally-driven models in skill development, announcing the establishment of two new Centres of Excellence in Hyderabad and Chennai. He highlighted the importance of quality training, mandatory certification for instructors, and a robust grading framework for ITIs. The workshop also launched the National Skill Gap Study to align skill development with local economic needs and national priorities, aiming for a more responsive and effective skilling ecosystem.

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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