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National Task Force Urges Participation in Student Well-being Surveys for Suicide Prevention

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On the eve of World Suicide Prevention Day, the National Task Force (NTF) calls for widespread participation in surveys aimed at understanding student well-being and preventing suicides. The NTF's mandate includes identifying causes of student suicides, examining institutional shortcomings, and recommending actionable measures. With over 60,000 higher education institutions in India, the NTF has engaged with various stakeholders and is conducting nationwide surveys to gather insights from students, parents, faculty, and mental health professionals. The deadline for institutions to complete the survey is September 12, 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