Unlocking Cruise Tourism: Conference in Mumbai

The 'Tourism Avenues - Waterways to Wonder: Unlocking Cruise Tourism' conference was held in Mumbai, organized by the Mumbai Port Trust and the Inland Waterways Authority of India. The event focused on the potential of cruise tourism in India, featuring discussions on infrastructure development, sustainable practices, and regulatory landscapes. Keynote speaker Shri Vijay Kumar emphasized India's cultural heritage and natural beauty as assets for cruise tourism growth. The conference included industry insights, presentations, and a short film on river cruise tourism, concluding with a preview of the upcoming India Maritime Week.

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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