MoSPI Releases Discussion Paper on IIP Factory Substitution

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has released Discussion Paper 1.0, focusing on the substitution of factories in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) compilation. This initiative aims to revise methodologies and incorporate new data sources to ensure the IIP remains reflective of current industrial activities. Stakeholders are invited to provide feedback on the proposed methodology by November 25, 2025.

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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