PM Vishwakarma Scheme's Role in Sustainable Livelihoods Highlighted

A session titled “Sustainable Livelihood through PM Vishwakarma” was held at Vigyan Bhawan during the Civil Services Day celebrations. The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises led discussions on the transformative impact of the PM Vishwakarma scheme, focusing on empowering traditional artisans and craftspeople through a digital and whole-of-government approach. The initiative is celebrated for its success in promoting financial inclusion, skill development, and technological integration, demonstrated by over 30 lakh registrations and numerous awards.

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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