Election Commission Doubles Remuneration for Booth Level Officers

The Election Commission of India has announced a significant increase in remuneration for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) and BLO Supervisors, doubling their annual pay and introducing honorariums for Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and Assistant EROs (AEROs) for the first time. This decision aims to enhance the integrity of electoral rolls and recognize the hard work of election personnel. The revised remuneration includes a special incentive for BLOs involved in Special Intensive Revision starting from Bihar.

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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