Finance Minister Emphasizes Textile Growth at TEXPROCIL Export Awards

Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighted the growth ambitions for India's textile industry during the TEXPROCIL Export Awards 2023–24 in Mumbai. She advocated for a strengthened textile value chain "from farm to fibre, factory, fashion, and foreign markets" to meet the $100 billion export and $250 billion production targets by 2030. The event also saw the launch of TEXPROCIL's Advanced Certificate Programme in International Trade and recognition of top cotton textile exporters.

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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