Union Budget 2026-27 Unveils Khelo India Mission with Major Funding Boost

The Indian Union Budget 2026-27 introduces the Khelo India Mission, aiming to revolutionize the sports sector with an increased focus on talent development, infrastructure, and manufacturing. The budget allocates ₹500 crore for promoting sports goods manufacturing and increases the overall budget for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports by ₹1,133 crore, reflecting the Vision 2036 and 2047 to place India among the Top 10 and Top 5 sporting nations, respectively.

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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