Infrastructure Upgrades on National Waterways in Tamil Nadu

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has announced major infrastructure upgrades on National Waterways in Tamil Nadu, including the development of jetties for cargo and river cruise tourism on various rivers and canals. Key projects include jetties on the Buckingham Canal, River Bhavani, River Kaveri-Kollidam, River Pazhyar, and River Ponniyar. The Inland Waterways Authority of India aims to ensure robust and environmentally friendly infrastructure, with detailed project reports and environmental assessments conducted for each development.

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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