Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020

The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020 consolidates 13 existing labor laws into a single framework to enhance worker welfare, improve compliance, and promote ease of doing business in India. It introduces provisions for worker rights, safety, and health, including appointment letters, reduced eligibility for paid leave, and protections for migrant workers. The Code aims to create a balanced regulatory environment that fosters economic growth while ensuring fair treatment and safety for workers across all sectors.

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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