National Urban Conclave 2025 Concludes with Key Insights for Urban Development

The National Urban Conclave 2025, held in New Delhi, concluded with actionable insights aimed at building inclusive and resilient cities in India. Key announcements included a ₹1,000 crore fund for solid waste management in hill and Himalayan cities, the launch of the IIRS Sankalan App for urban surveys, and the establishment of a Centre for Public Policy on Habitat and Housing. The event emphasized the importance of urban governance, circular economy, and affordable housing, aligning with the vision for Viksit Bharat 2047.

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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