Preservation of Minority Heritage and Pilgrimage Sites in India

The Ministry of Culture has reported that there are 3,685 centrally protected monuments and sites in India, including minority heritage and pilgrimage sites. The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is responsible for their conservation and preservation, following the National Policy for Conservation guidelines. Funding details for the conservation efforts across various states and union territories have been provided, highlighting the allocation and expenditure for the years 2020-2025.

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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