Raksha Mantri Approves Significant Increase in Financial Powers for Defence Services

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh announced a significant enhancement in the financial powers delegated to Defence Services, aiming to increase operational efficiency and support indigenous procurement. The financial ceiling for Field Commanders has been doubled as part of this initiative, which facilitates procurement plans worth over Rs 1.25 lakh crore and boosts Aatmanirbharta in the defense sector.

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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