National Games 2027 to Highlight Meghalaya's Sports and Culture

The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, recently held a review meeting to evaluate Meghalaya's readiness to host the 39th National Games in 2027. The event will not only be a sporting spectacle but also a platform to exhibit the unique cultural richness of Meghalaya and the wider North Eastern region. Dr. Mandaviya announced significant infrastructure developments, including a ₹150 crore High-Altitude Training Centre, and emphasized sustainability, diversity, and anti-doping awareness as key themes for the Games. The preparation demonstrates India's commitment to developing sports in the North East.

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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