Rajya Sabha Pays Tribute to Former Member Datta Meghe Ji

The Rajya Sabha paid tribute to Shriman Datta Meghe Ji, former Member of Parliament, who passed away on March 22, 2026, at the age of 89. Meghe Ji served as a Member of the Rajya Sabha from 2002 to 2008 and had a long political career that included serving as a Member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, a Minister in the Maharashtra Government, and a Member of the Lok Sabha. He was noted for his contributions to education and healthcare, particularly in expanding access for the underprivileged, and was remembered as a dedicated legislator and social worker. Members of the House observed a moment of silence in his honour.

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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