Ministry of Textiles Announces Amendments to PLI Scheme

The Ministry of Textiles has introduced significant amendments to the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme aimed at boosting the MMF and Technical Textiles sectors. Key changes include the expansion of eligible products, relaxation of company setup requirements, reduction in minimum investment thresholds, and a decrease in incremental turnover criteria for incentives. The application portal for the scheme has been extended until December 31, 2025, encouraging wider industry participation and investment in India's textile manufacturing sector.

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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