India Advocates for Global Ocean Pact at UN Ocean Conference

At the Third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in Nice, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the need for a global ocean pact, showcasing India's advancements in deep-sea exploration, marine plastic clean-up, and sustainable fisheries. He highlighted the upcoming manned submersible under the Deep Ocean Mission, a nationwide plastic ban, and significant investments in the Blue Economy. Singh called for international cooperation to address ocean health and reaffirmed India's commitment to Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life Below Water.

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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