PM Lays Foundation Stone for Polypropylene Plant in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a gathering in Golaghat, Assam, where he laid the foundation stone for a polypropylene plant and inaugurated a bio-ethanol plant. He emphasized the importance of these projects for Assam's development, highlighting investments worth Rs 18,000 crores aimed at enhancing energy security and creating job opportunities. Modi also discussed India's journey towards self-reliance in energy, the significance of bamboo cultivation for ethanol production, and the government's commitment to improving the welfare of tea garden workers and tribal communities.

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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