Ministry of Tourism's Commitment to MICE Sector Growth

The Ministry of Tourism in India is intensifying its focus on the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) sector, aiming to position the country as a global leader in this industry. At the South India Thought Leaders Conference, officials emphasized the need for city-level convention bureaus and a strong national MICE brand to enhance India's presence in the global market, which is projected to grow significantly by 2030. Key strategies discussed include improving infrastructure, fostering public-private partnerships, and leveraging existing resources to attract international events.

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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