Union Minister Jayant Chaudhary's Visit to CSTARI Kolkata: A Focus on Skill Development

Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Shri Jayant Chaudhary, reviewed CSTARI Kolkata's initiatives to enhance academic and infrastructure capabilities. The focus was on updating curricula to align with emerging technologies and industry demands while promoting sustainable practices. Key developments included new courses in Artificial Intelligence and clean sectors like Green Hydrogen. The Minister laid the foundation for new infrastructure and participated in a tree plantation drive, emphasizing the institute's role in India's skill development ecosystem.

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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