India and Philippines Strengthen Science and Technology Cooperation

Philippines Science Minister Dr. Renato U. Solidum Jr. met with India's Science Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss the newly signed Programme of Cooperation (PoC) for 2025-2028. The meeting focused on enhancing collaboration in geo-spatial technologies and the blue economy, with an emphasis on disaster management and environmental monitoring. Both countries aim to facilitate joint research, capacity building, and the exchange of scientific data across eight thematic areas, fostering a stronger bilateral partnership in science and technology.

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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