On July 29, 2026, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the inaugural sea shipment of value-added flavoured Makhana from Darbhanga, Bihar, to Canada, comprising 7 metric tonnes packed for export. This significant milestone aims to enhance Bihar's agricultural exports and improve income for farmers by over 50%.
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The Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment is enhancing educational opportunities for Other Backward Classes (OBC) students through multiple scholarship and coaching schemes. These initiatives aim to provide financial assistance and academic support, ensuring equitable access to quality education and opportunities for higher education and competitive exams. Source: Original Link
The Indian Navy received the second Indigenous Diving Support Vessel, 'Nipun', from Hindustan Shipyard Limited, enhancing its deep-sea dive operation capabilities with advanced technology and nearly 75% indigenous content. Source: Original Link
Union Minister of Jal Shakti, C. R. Paatil, convened a meeting with the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh and Odisha to work towards a resolution of the Mahanadi Water Dispute, emphasizing dialogue and technical cooperation. Source: Original Link
Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah and President Smt. Droupadi Murmu honor Bastar's traditions at Rashtrapati Bhavan, highlighting the region's transformation from Naxalite violence to a focus on development. Source: Original Link
