Revised MPLADS Guidelines, 2023 Launched for Effective Fund Utilization

The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has introduced detailed provisions in the Revised MPLADS Guidelines, 2023, aimed at enhancing the effective utilization of MPLADS funds and improving the quality of assets created. Each Member of Parliament is entitled to ₹5.00 crore annually, now disbursed in a single instalment through the eSAKSHI web portal. The guidelines include timelines for project completion, monitoring mandates, and delegation of powers to district authorities for swift project implementation.

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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