Indian Ocean's Strategic Importance Highlighted at COLP48

At the 48th Annual Conference on Oceans Law & Policy (COLP48) in New Delhi, Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary of the Ministry of Earth Sciences, emphasized the Indian Ocean's critical role in global governance, climate regulation, and biodiversity. He outlined five priority areas for sustainable ocean governance, including food security, regional cooperation, and climate resilience. The conference marks India's first hosting of COLP in nearly 50 years, underscoring its commitment to shaping global ocean policies amidst rising environmental challenges.

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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