Foundation Stone Laid for City Gas Distribution Project in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for a City Gas Distribution project worth over Rs 1010 crore in Alipurduar, West Bengal. The project aims to provide clean and affordable piped gas to over 2.5 lakh households and enhance access to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) through the establishment of CNG stations. Modi emphasized the importance of Bengal's development in India's journey towards becoming a developed nation and highlighted the government's commitment to improving energy access and creating employment opportunities in the region.

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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