India's Ministry Releases Unified Guidelines for District Domestic Product Estimates

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) in India has issued unified guidelines for compiling district domestic product (DDP) estimates using the base year 2022-23. After consultation with various stakeholders, including states, union territories, and other entities, the guidelines provide a comprehensive framework for ensuring consistency, comparability, and methodological standardization in district-level economic estimates. This initiative aims to enhance the statistical capacity of states for better data systems and informed decision-making at the district level.

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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