Prime Minister's Upcoming Visit to Northeast and Bihar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Mizoram, Manipur, Assam, West Bengal, and Bihar from September 13 to 15, 2025. During this visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for development projects worth over Rs. 71,850 crore, including significant infrastructure projects, the launch of the National Makhana Board in Bihar, and participation in the 100th birth anniversary celebrations of Dr. Bhupen Hazarika in Assam. Key projects include new rail lines, airport terminals, and various development initiatives aimed at enhancing regional connectivity and economic growth.

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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