India Launches First Open-Sea Marine Fish Farming Project in Andaman Sea

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated India's inaugural open-sea marine fish farming initiative in the Andaman Sea. This project marks a significant stride towards realizing the Blue Economy vision by utilizing India's substantial ocean resources. In collaboration with the National Institute of Ocean Technology and local authorities, the project includes seaweed and finfish cultivation, aiming to enhance livelihoods in coastal communities. This initiative, driven by government efforts, highlights the economic potential of India's maritime resources.

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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