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NHRC to Host National Conference on Transgender Rights in 2025

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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is organizing a National Conference on the Rights of Transgender Persons on September 4, 2025, in New Delhi. The conference, themed 'Revamping Spaces, Reclaiming Voices,' aims to address systemic discrimination and promote inclusion for transgender individuals. It will feature discussions on legal provisions, welfare schemes, and policy reforms to enhance access to education, healthcare, and employment for transgender persons. The event will gather a diverse group of stakeholders to foster dialogue and recommend actionable strategies for improving the rights and welfare of the transgender community in India.

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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