Q1 FY 2025-26 GDP Estimates Released

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has announced that India's Real GDP is projected to grow by 7.8% in the first quarter of FY 2025-26, compared to 6.5% in the same quarter of the previous year. The growth is driven by a robust performance in the services sector, which recorded a Real GVA growth of 7.6%. Key sectors such as manufacturing and construction also showed strong growth, while agriculture and allied sectors improved significantly. The nominal GDP growth rate reached 8.8%.

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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