India Hosts 'Viksit Bharat' Conference on AI and Digital Infrastructure

On December 5, 2025, the National Institute for Smart Government (NISG) and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology convened a high-profile conference titled "Harnessing AI and Digital Public Infrastructure for Viksit Bharat" in New Delhi. The conference gathered policymakers, technology experts, and industry leaders to explore the transformative impact of AI and Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) on governance and service delivery. Key speakers discussed India's journey towards becoming a digitally empowered nation and a global leader in digital governance. The event also celebrated the release of an NISG-EY report on technology's role in advancing India's progress toward a developed nation by 2047. Various sessions highlighted sector-specific AI applications and the progressive evolution of India's digital infrastructure, emphasizing accessibility, economic empowerment, and scalability.

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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