India Achieves 8th Position in WorldSkills Asia 2025

India showcased its growing prowess in global skills competitions by securing the 8th position in its first-ever participation at the WorldSkills Asia Competition 2025. The Indian contingent of 23 competitors excelled in both traditional and tech-driven skill categories, securing one Silver, two Bronzes, and three Medallions for Excellence. The competition, held among 29 countries, highlighted the impact of India’s skill development efforts under the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. The achievements underscore the nation’s ambition to become a global leader in skilled talent, driven by robust training ecosystems and a commitment to excellence.

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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