Ministry of Finance Enhances Measures for Persons with Disabilities Welfare

The Department of Financial Services has mandated public sector banks and other financial institutions to reserve positions for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities in recruitment and promotions, aligning with government directives. This initiative includes appointing Chief Liaison and Grievance Redressal Officers, ensuring inclusive work environments by adopting Equal Opportunity Policies, and conducting regular meetings with welfare associations to address grievances.

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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