Lok Sabha Speaker Calls for Unity on National Issues

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla urged lawmakers to prioritize national interest over party lines during the inauguration of a national conference on the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Bhubaneswar. He expressed concern over the decline in legislative sittings and disruptive behavior among members, emphasizing the importance of committees in fostering non-partisan dialogue and accountability. Birla highlighted the need for effective use of government funds to empower marginalized communities and reiterated the commitment to social justice and equality as foundational principles of India's democracy.

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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