Comprehensive Safety Measures Ensuring the Functioning of Nuclear Plants

The Department of Atomic Energy highlights a robust safety framework for India's nuclear power plants, involving multi-tier safety review committees from NPCIL and AERB. All Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) are mandated to undergo Periodic Safety Reviews (PSR) every ten years to evaluate and upgrade safety measures, considering factors like aging and operating experience. Currently, eight reactors are under construction, contributing to a total output of 6600 MW with ten more reactors at pre-project stages.

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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