National Symposium on Pharmacovigilance for Child Safety

The Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS) organized a two-day National Symposium on "Pharmacovigilance – Shishu Suraksha: Rashtra Suraksha" to mark World Patient Safety Day 2025. The event emphasized the importance of pharmacovigilance in ensuring patient safety, particularly for children. Key speakers highlighted the need for vigilance regarding Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs) and the moral obligation of pediatric safety. The symposium featured over 28 research papers and 31 posters, with participation from over 150 Ayurveda professionals across the country.

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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