Bharat Khera Takes Charge as Secretary of Ministry of MSME

Shri Bharat Khera, a seasoned Indian Administrative Service officer, has been appointed as the Secretary for the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) in India. With over three decades of experience in various administrative roles, he aims to enhance the MSME sector, which is crucial for economic growth and employment in India. His extensive experience spans roles in the Ministry of Defence, Department of Defence Production, and Cabinet Secretariat, and his academic credentials include degrees from BITS Pilani and Maxwell School, Syracuse University.

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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