India-Mauritius Cooperation in Blue Economy

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addressed a delegation of senior Mauritian bureaucrats, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in the 'Blue Economy'. He highlighted opportunities in fisheries, ocean technologies, and desalination, aiming to strengthen ties between India and Mauritius. The discussions included India's expertise in marine resource management and technology, which could aid Mauritius in addressing freshwater scarcity. The ongoing training program for Mauritian civil servants is part of a long-term cooperation framework to enhance governance and public administration.

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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