India's Commitment to Blue Economy Highlighted at Monaco Marine Conference

At the Monaco Marine Conference, Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized India's dedication to a resilient Blue Economy, referencing Prime Minister Modi's previous addresses. The event, co-hosted with Norway's Minister of International Development, showcased Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) as a vital tool for sustainable ocean governance. The India-Norway collaboration has led to successful pilot projects, and the launch of the SAHAV portal aims to enhance marine resilience through data-driven decision-making. The conference underscored the importance of international cooperation for ocean health.

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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