Expansion of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS)

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has expanded the number of Eklavya Model Residential Schools in India, with 723 sanctioned and 499 operational as of December 2025. The initiative includes the inauguration of 42 new schools and the foundation laying for 50 more to enhance educational and sports facilities for tribal communities.

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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