NESIDS Projects Face Challenges in North-East Region

The North East Special Infrastructure Development Scheme (NESIDS) was established to enhance infrastructure development in the North Eastern Region of India. As of late 2025, significant funds remain unutilized under both its Roads and Other than Roads Infrastructure components. With challenges such as land acquisition and environmental clearances, the scheme emphasizes projects in sectors like health, education, and digital connectivity.

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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