India's Textile Industry Sets Global Expansion Strategy

The Ministry of Textiles has developed a comprehensive diversification strategy to expand India's textile market globally. The initiative involves assigning Nodal Officers to target countries, deputing delegations, and utilizing Free Trade Agreements. Furthermore, the Ministry is promoting handicrafts and handlooms through international marketing events and providing financial support to artisans. Additionally, import duties on cotton were temporarily lifted to support the domestic textile industry.

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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