Significant Progress on Hejamadi Kodi Fishing Harbour Project in Karnataka

The Hejamadi Kodi Fishing Harbour Project in Udupi district, Karnataka, is progressing towards completion with 87% of the work finished as of now. The project, approved on August 13, 2018, by the Indian government, aims to develop the existing fish landing center with a total budget of ₹138.60 crore. The Government of Karnataka, as the implementing agency under the Sagarmala Scheme, has set March 2026 as the target completion date. The financial assistance includes ₹34.65 crore from governmental funds, enhancing infrastructure to support the local fishing industry.

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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