PMKVY 4.0 Emphasizes Market-Oriented Skilling

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is implementing the fourth iteration of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), emphasizing demand-driven skilling to enhance employability. The scheme aims to align training with industry needs, offer new age skills, and incorporate flexible curriculum. From 2015 to 2021, PMKVY placed over 2.3 million candidates in employment.

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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