Inauguration of Startup Conclave 2025 in Gujarat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the Startup Conclave 2025 in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, emphasizing the importance of startups in India's economy. The event aims to connect emerging startups with investors and promote innovation, aligning with Prime Minister Modi's vision of transforming youth from job seekers to job creators. Since the launch of 'Startup India,' the number of startups has surged from 500 in 2014 to 1.92 lakh today, with significant contributions from women-led startups. The conclave also highlighted the government's support for startups through various financial and policy initiatives, aiming to enhance India's position in the global startup ecosystem.

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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