Purple Fest 2025: A Celebration of Inclusion and Empowerment

The Purple Fest 2025, held on September 11 at Amity University, Noida, saw over 1,800 participants celebrating inclusivity and empowerment for persons with disabilities. The event featured cultural and sporting activities, including an inclusive cricket match between students and deaf participants. Special schools showcased talents, and entrepreneurship stalls provided visibility for Divyangjan entrepreneurs. Certificates of appreciation were awarded for skill development initiatives, marking a significant step towards empowerment in the community.

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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