Union Minister Reviews Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana Progress

Union Minister of Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, chaired a high-level meeting to review the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). He emphasized the need to accelerate rural development, particularly in the Northeast and Left-Wing Extremism (LWE)-affected areas. The meeting discussed plans for the 25th anniversary of PMGSY in December 2025, highlighting its transformative impact on rural India. Chouhan directed officials to ensure high-quality standards in road construction and timely completion of projects.

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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