Launch of Skill Training and Women Entrepreneurship Project in Kerala

Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs, Shri George Kurian, launched a skill training and women entrepreneurship development project under the PM VIKAS scheme at IIIT Kottayam, Kerala. A MoU was signed for training 450 candidates from minority communities, including 150 in IoT and 300 in leadership and entrepreneurship. The project aims to enhance employability and support socio-economic empowerment among minority communities in the region.

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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