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India Launches ₹1,500 Crore Incentive Scheme for Critical Mineral Recycling

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The Indian Union Cabinet has approved a ₹1,500 crore Incentive Scheme aimed at enhancing the recycling of critical minerals from e-waste and spent batteries. This initiative, part of the National Critical Mineral Mission, seeks to ensure supply chain sustainability and increase the capacity for recycling in the country. The scheme encourages participation from various stakeholders and aims to formalize the recycling ecosystem through the Extended Producer Responsibility framework. It also addresses the need for advanced recycling technologies and training in mineral processing.

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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