National Workshop on Alternate Data Sources for Policy Making

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is organizing a two-day workshop on June 5-6, 2025, in New Delhi, focusing on the use of alternate data sources and frontier technologies in policymaking. The event aims to enhance stakeholder understanding and strengthen India's statistical systems by integrating mobile phone data, scanner data, and geospatial data with artificial intelligence. The workshop will feature technical sessions and discussions with experts, culminating in a valedictory session to highlight key takeaways.

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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