MSDE Charts Roadmap to Enhance Apprenticeships in MSMEs

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized a workshop to scale apprenticeship programs in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) as part of India’s workforce development strategy, 'Viksit Bharat'. The workshop discussed strategies to increase participation from MSMEs in the National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), aiming to transition India’s strong policy framework into practical, on-ground solutions. Key barriers were identified, and new models were proposed to make apprenticeships more accessible for small businesses.

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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