Growth in Foreign Tourist Arrivals in India

The Ministry of Tourism reports a significant increase in Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India over the past five years, driven by post-pandemic recovery and enhanced tourism infrastructure. The percentage of leisure tourists has fluctuated, with a notable rise in 2022 and 2023. Initiatives like the e-Visa scheme and various promotional campaigns have contributed to India's appeal as a diverse travel destination.

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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