Promotion of ESIC Facilities

The Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is enhancing medical services for beneficiaries by upgrading facilities, increasing bed strength, procuring advanced equipment, and establishing new hospitals. Key initiatives include collaboration with PMJAY for better healthcare access, increased benefits for disabled and dependent beneficiaries, Aadhar-based authentication for social security, and an online portal for cash benefit claims. Additionally, ESIC has launched the SPREE scheme to cover more employers and employees and an Amnesty Scheme for dispute resolution.

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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