Assam's Rural Local Bodies Receive Over Rs. 299 Crores from 15th Finance Commission

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has announced the release of XV Finance Commission grants amounting to over Rs. 299 crores for 2025-26 to Panchayati Raj Institutions and Rural Local Bodies in Assam. This includes a second installment of untied grants and withheld portions of the first installment for District Panchayats, Block Panchayats, Gram Panchayats, and Autonomous District Councils in Assam.

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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