Dr. Ambedkar National Merit Awards Ceremony 2025

The Dr. Ambedkar Foundation, under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, held the Dr. Ambedkar National Merit Award Ceremony in New Delhi to honor meritorious students from Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) for their achievements in class 10th and 12th examinations. A total of 1,520 students were awarded for the academic years 2021-22 and 2022-23, with cash prizes awarded to the top three students in each category. The event emphasized the government's commitment to education and empowerment for marginalized communities, echoing Dr. Ambedkar's values of equality and social justice.

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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