Smt. Savitri Thakur Visits Flood-Affected Areas in Punjab

Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur, visited flood-affected regions in Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, to assess the situation and engage with local farmers and residents. She assured them of the government's commitment to providing relief and long-term solutions to flood challenges. During her visit, she announced the release of the 21st instalment of PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi for immediate financial assistance to affected farmers in Punjab, Uttarakhand, and Himachal Pradesh, emphasizing ongoing support for rehabilitation efforts.

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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