Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025 Announced

The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions has notified the Scheme for the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025, recognizing civil servants' contributions across three categories: Holistic Development of Districts, Aspirational Blocks Programme, and Innovations for Central Ministries/Departments. The awards aim to promote good governance and qualitative achievements, with a focus on constructive competition and best practices. Nominations will open on October 2, 2025, and the evaluation process will involve multiple committees, culminating in awards that include a trophy, scroll, and a monetary incentive.

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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