India Finalizes PM MITRA Textile Parks at Seven Locations

The Indian government has finalized the establishment of PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks across seven states, with an investment outlay of Rs. 4,445 crore over seven years. These parks are set to generate 3 lakh jobs and investment opportunities worth Rs 10,000 crore per park. The initiative includes significant infrastructure investments and involves extensive consultations with stakeholders to ensure successful operations. Financial sanctions and land allocations have commenced in several states.

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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