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Launch of Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana to Enhance Employment

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The Government has launched the Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana, an Employment Linked Incentive Scheme aimed at boosting employment generation and enhancing social security, particularly in the manufacturing sector. The scheme, which runs from August 2025 to July 2027, has a budget of ₹99,446 Crore and aims to create approximately 2.59 crore jobs. Additionally, the e-Shram platform has integrated fourteen welfare schemes to provide better access to social security for unorganised workers, including a mobile application for real-time access to benefits.

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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