Government of India Reviews West Asia Situation and Trade Preparations

The Informal Group of Ministers, led by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, evaluated the volatile situation in West Asia to ensure India remains prepared for potential escalations or de-escalations. Initiatives such as the Bharat Maritime Insurance Pool were approved to secure maritime trade, and India has diversified its import sources. Various strategies are being implemented to maintain adequate stock of crucial fuels and fertilisers while transitioning to Piped Natural Gas. The well-being of the Indian diaspora and stability in domestic economic conditions remain top priorities.

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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