Launch of Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025

Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched the Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025, a nationwide initiative aimed at fostering innovation among school students in India. The event encourages students to create products based on themes like 'Vocal for Local' and 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'. The Buildathon will culminate in January 2026, with over 1,000 winners to be recognized. Registration for students is open from September 23 to October 6, 2025, with various stages leading to a live innovation event on October 13.

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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