India's Commitment to WHO Traditional Medicine Strategy at WHA 2025

At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, India reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Traditional Medicine systems as part of an integrated healthcare approach. Shri Arindam Bagchi, India's Permanent Representative, welcomed the new WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025–2034, emphasizing India's integration of modern medicine with traditional systems like Ayurveda and Yoga. The establishment of the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Centre in Gujarat and a recent Donor Agreement with WHO to develop a Traditional Medicine module under the International Classification of Health Interventions were highlighted as key contributions. India aims to support WHO's efforts in promoting evidence-based traditional healthcare globally.

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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