Chalo India Global Diaspora Campaign Launched

The Ministry of Tourism has launched the Chalo India initiative aimed at encouraging the Indian diaspora to promote India as a tourist destination among their non-Indian friends. The initiative has issued 30 e-tourist visas to date and focuses on promoting lesser-known destinations and cultural heritage sites to increase India's share in the global tourism market. The campaign involves collaboration with Indian Missions abroad, the travel trade industry, and state governments to enhance tourist arrivals in India.

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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