Cabinet Approves Major Rail Projects to Enhance Connectivity

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved four multitracking projects across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, and Chhattisgarh, increasing the Indian Railways network by 894 Kms at an estimated cost of Rs 24,634 crore. The projects aim to enhance connectivity to 3,633 villages, improve operational efficiency, and support environmental goals by reducing CO2 emissions and oil imports. Completion is expected by 2030-31.

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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