Ministry of Steel Issues Exemptions on Quality Control Order

The Ministry of Steel has issued a clarificatory order regarding the Quality Control Order on steel products, stating that intermediate materials must adhere to BIS standards. Following stakeholder consultations, exemptions have been granted for certain imports and Integrated Steel Plants (ISPs) regarding compliance requirements. The order aims to facilitate smoother operations for ISPs while ensuring quality standards are maintained.

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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