Ministry of Culture Boosts Support for Indian Artists

The Ministry of Culture, through its agencies like Zonal Cultural Centres, Sangeet Natak Akademi, and Lalit Kala Akademi, has significantly increased its efforts to support and promote Indian artists. Over the last three years, thousands of artists and numerous cultural institutions have received financial assistance. Additionally, initiatives like the "Kala Deeksha" training scheme and scholarships for art students aim to preserve traditional art forms and provide fair remuneration to artists.

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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