Launch of Bharat Forecast System by IITM

Union Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh unveiled the Bharat Forecast System, a high-resolution weather forecasting tool developed by IITM, enhancing prediction accuracy from 12 km to 6 km. This initiative aims to support India's economic growth and improve agricultural resilience, with a focus on empowering women in science. The system is a significant step towards self-reliance in weather forecasting and will benefit not only India but also other tropical regions 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