Election Commission Engages Political Parties for Bihar SIR 2025

The Election Commission of India (ECI) convened a meeting with representatives from various political parties to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process in Bihar. The meeting, chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, addressed concerns and outlined the structured phases of the SIR, which aims to ensure the inclusion of all eligible voters. The process involves the distribution of Enumeration Forms to approximately 7.90 crore electors, with support from Booth Level Agents and volunteers to assist vulnerable groups. The final electoral roll is set to be published on September 30, 2025, following a series of phases including claims and objections.

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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