Ministry of Rural Development Ensures Continuity Amid West Asia Crisis

The Ministry of Rural Development has reviewed its strategies to maintain key rural schemes like MGNREGA, PMAY-G, and PMGSY, safeguarding them from potential global disruptions linked to the West Asia crisis. Emphasis is placed on employment, housing, roads, and agriculture, backed by substantial fund releases and proactive planning. New legislations like VB–G RAM G are set to enhance rural employment guarantees.

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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