IWAI Signs MoUs to Enhance Inland Waterways in Northeast India

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has signed two significant MoUs worth ₹3,000 crores to boost Assam's inland water transport and industrial logistics. The agreements aim to facilitate the transportation of Methanol and Formalin to Bangladesh and Southeast Asia, and to develop an Urban Water Transport System in key cities along the Brahmaputra. These initiatives are part of a broader strategy to enhance regional connectivity and promote sustainable economic growth in the Northeast.

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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