PM to Inaugurate M.S. Swaminathan Centenary Conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference on August 7 in New Delhi, focusing on the theme 'Evergreen Revolution, The Pathway to Biohappiness'. The conference aims to discuss sustainable agriculture, biodiversity management, and climate resilience. Additionally, the first M.S. Swaminathan Award for Food and Peace will be presented to honor contributions to food security and climate justice.

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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