Review Meeting on PLI Scheme Highlights Self-Reliance and Export Growth

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal chaired a review meeting on the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme, emphasizing the importance of self-reliance and export competitiveness in key sectors. The PLI Scheme has attracted investments of Rs. 1.76 lakh crores, generating over Rs. 16.5 lakh crores in production and creating more than 12 lakh jobs. The meeting focused on enhancing quality in skilling initiatives and addressing infrastructure challenges to boost India's manufacturing capabilities and exports.

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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