Foundation Stone Laid for College for the Visually Impaired in Jodhpur

Union Home Minister Amit Shah laid the foundation stone for 'Shri Parasmal Bohra College for the Visually Impaired' and a hostel in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He emphasized the importance of recognizing the strengths of differently-abled individuals, highlighting the Modi government's initiatives to empower them, including increased funding and accessibility measures. The term 'Divyang' was introduced by PM Modi to foster a new identity and self-respect among persons with disabilities. Shah noted significant achievements in sports and accessibility under the Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan.

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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