Shipping Ministry to Explore Satellite Technology for Maritime Sector

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, announced plans to explore the launch of a dedicated satellite or acquisition of a transponder to enhance India's maritime governance and port management. This initiative aims to provide real-time monitoring of vessel traffic and improve navigational safety, supporting the Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. The Minister highlighted India's advancements in space technology and urged the youth to aspire for greater achievements in space exploration.

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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