Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Inaugurates New ESIC Hospital in Karnataka

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Labour & Employment, inaugurated the new 100-bedded ESIC Hospital in Doddaballapur, Karnataka, and laid the foundation for another in Bellary. This effort is part of the expansion of healthcare services under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, aimed at enhancing health facilities for workers. The minister highlighted the significant increase in social security coverage, now reaching over 64% of workers, and announced a nationwide health check-up drive for workers aged 40 and above.

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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