Brainstorming Session on Annual Survey of Services Sector Enterprises (ASSSE)

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) held a brainstorming session on the Annual Survey of Services Sector Enterprises (ASSSE) in New Delhi, gathering around 100 stakeholders from various sectors. The session aimed to refine survey methodology and instruments based on insights from a pilot study. Key discussions included the endorsement of the GSTN database as the sampling frame, the importance of collaboration with industry bodies, and the need for accurate data to enhance the survey's credibility. The session concluded with a focus on aligning the survey with stakeholder requirements and improving response rates.

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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