Ministry of Rural Development Signs MoU for Technical Assistance Under DAY-NRLM

The Ministry of Rural Development has signed five MoUs with the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj and four National Resource Organizations to enhance interventions under the DAY-NRLM in Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Telangana. The MoUs aim to build capacities, promote digital innovations, and strengthen community institutions, reaffirming NIRD&PR's role in rural development. The partnership also focuses on advancing a digital platform, LokOS, to improve governance in Self-Help Groups.

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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