India Achieves 4,000% Solar Capacity Growth

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, announced a remarkable 4,000% increase in India's solar capacity, reaching 227 GW. He emphasized the need for supply chain resilience in the energy sector and introduced a ₹1 lakh crore innovation fund to enhance next-gen battery technologies. Goyal highlighted India's achievements in renewable energy, including the PM Surya Ghar Yojana and the importance of energy storage technologies for future demands. He reaffirmed the target of 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, showcasing India's commitment to energy self-sufficiency and sustainability.

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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