Dr. Jitendra Singh Highlights Biodiversity Significance of Andaman & Nicobar Islands

During a visit to the Andaman & Nicobar Regional Centre of the Zoological Survey of India, Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the crucial role of the islands' biodiversity for environmental and economic security. The Minister described the islands as a "living laboratory of biodiversity" and highlighted the importance of the ZSI's scientific research and educational initiatives.

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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