MoD Establishes Testing Facility in Tamil Nadu

The Ministry of Defence has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up a state-of-the-art testing facility in the Mechanical & Material domain within the Tamil Nadu Defence Industrial Corridor. This initiative, part of the Defence Testing Infrastructure Scheme, aims to enhance indigenous defence production and reduce military equipment imports, with a total investment of Rs 400 Crore. The facility will provide advanced testing services to both government and private sectors, promoting self-reliance in defence.

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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