Shri Jayant Chaudhary Launches 'Navachar Mantra' to Boost Grassroots Innovation

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, led by Shri Jayant Chaudhary, has launched 'Navachar Mantra', an initiative aimed at supporting grassroots innovation in Tier-2, Tier-3, and rural areas of India. This programme involves collaboration with the National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer, IIT Delhi. Open for applications until July 5, 2026, it provides structured mentorship and growth opportunities for innovators across sectors like Agritech, HealthTech, and more.

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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