Dr Jitendra Singh Inaugurates CSIR-NIO Regional Centre in Visakhapatnam

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated the CSIR-NIO Shore-Based Regional Centre at Visakhapatnam, signifying a major leap for India's Blue Economy vision. The ₹32-crore facility, built on a 3.25-acre campus, was completed swiftly thanks to effective coordination between Central and State governments, demonstrating the 'Double Engine Effect.' This new centre is poised to bolster marine science, energy security, and coastal resilience.

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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