Piyush Goyal Leads Discussions on Trade Agreements and Industry Reforms

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, chaired a meeting with Export Promotion Councils and Industry Associations in New Delhi, focusing on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs), challenges in their utilization, and proposed reforms for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) aimed at achieving a $5 Trillion economy by 2027. The meeting emphasized the need for improved manufacturing capabilities and reduced import dependency to support the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative.

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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