Expansion of Social Security with SPREE-2025 and AMNESTY Scheme

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has launched two initiatives, SPREE-2025 and the AMNESTY Scheme-2025, aimed at expanding social security coverage and simplifying compliance for industries. SPREE-2025 allows employers and employees to register without old dues, while the AMNESTY Scheme offers a one-time resolution for disputes related to the ESI Act. These initiatives are designed to enhance health benefits for employees and reduce litigation for employers, promoting a cooperative environment in the workforce.

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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