Union Budget 2026–27: Comprehensive Support for Textile Sector

The Union Budget 2026–27 prioritizes the textile sector, a major employment driver, with a detailed policy framework to bolster the industry from grassroots to global markets. Initiatives include the National Fibre Scheme, modernisation of textile clusters, Mega Textile Parks, and liquidity support for MSMEs. The emphasis is on sustainable manufacturing, export promotion, and strengthening rural employment through enhanced schemes for handlooms and handicrafts.

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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