Funds Allocation to DST and CSIR: Parliamentary Update

The Ministry of Science and Technology provided a detailed report on the funds allocated, actual expenditures, and unutilized funds for the Department of Scientific & Technology (DST) and the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) over the last five years. The report highlights the financial allocations and expenditures for each fiscal year, revealing trends in fund utilization and lapses. This information was shared by Dr. Jitendra Singh in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.

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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