Union Minister Promotes Women Empowerment on Raksha Bandhan

On Raksha Bandhan, Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan tied handmade indigenous rakhis made by Self-Help Group (SHG) women and urged them to adopt six key resolutions aimed at promoting Swadeshi products, encouraging women to join SHGs, ensuring financial independence, and addressing child education and nutrition. He emphasized the government's commitment to women's empowerment and highlighted various initiatives under Prime Minister Modi's leadership to support women in rural areas.

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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