Transforming Cantonment Boards: A Vision for 2035

Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh urged IDES officers to develop Cantonment Boards into smart, green, and sustainable urban ecosystems aligned with the Government's Viksit Bharat vision by 2035. Speaking at the 'MANTHAN 2025' conference, he emphasized the need for modernizing service delivery, enhancing digital platforms, and focusing on the welfare of vulnerable groups. The initiative aims to create financially independent Cantonment Boards that promote eco-friendly practices and citizen participation in governance.

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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