India Forms AI Governance and Economic Group to Lead National AI Strategy

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India, has announced the formation of the AI Governance and Economic Group (AIGEG). This high-level inter-ministerial body will steer AI governance strategies, coordinate policy development, and address labor market impacts related to AI innovations. The AIGEG will promote responsible AI deployment and align policies across various government sectors. This initiative includes a supporting Technology and Policy Expert Committee offering guidance on global AI trends and risks. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw will chair the group, with Shri Jitin Prasada serving as Vice Chairperson.

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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