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NHRC Investigates Deaths of Sanitation Workers in Indore

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has initiated a suo motu cognizance regarding the reported deaths of two sanitation workers in a sewer chamber in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Commission has issued notices to the Indore Municipal Corporation and the Police Commissioner requesting a detailed report within two weeks. This report should detail the investigation's status and any compensation provided to the victims' next of kin. The workers reportedly died due to toxic gases while attempting to recover a fallen pipe piece, highlighting significant human rights concerns.

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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