India Launches Scheme to Boost Electric Passenger Car Manufacturing

The Government of India has introduced a new scheme to promote the manufacturing of electric passenger cars, aiming to attract global investments and establish India as a leading hub for electric vehicle production. The initiative aligns with India's goals of achieving net zero emissions by 2070 and enhancing sustainable mobility. The scheme includes reduced customs duties for imported electric vehicles and mandates significant domestic investment and value addition.

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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