UIDAI's Biometric Update Drive Benefits Millions of Students

The Unique Identification Authority of India's (UIDAI) extensive biometric update drive has been a significant success, reaching over 103,000 schools nationwide. This initiative, integrated with the Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+), facilitates mandatory biometric updates for Aadhaar cards of children aged 7-15, offering the service free for a year from October 2025. The effort aims to ease the authentication process for government benefits, scholarships, and entrance exams.

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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