Prime Minister Narendra Modi Initiates Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project, a significant infrastructure venture aimed at improving regional connectivity and protecting Assam's biodiversity. The 86 km, ₹6,950 crore project includes a 35 km elevated wildlife corridor to protect local fauna, ensuring safe passage and reducing human-wildlife conflicts. Additionally, new train services enhancing connectivity between Northeast and Northern India were launched. This initiative underscores the government's commitment to balancing development with ecological sustainability, enhancing the quality of life in Assam.

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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