The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)

Prelims Source: PIBSubject: Miscellaneous Context: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has successfully facilitated India's first-ever commercial export shipment of dried whole egg powder from Balangir, Odisha, to Austria. The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) About The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA): What …

The BHAVYA Portal

Source: News on AirSubject: Government Scheme Context: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry launched the BHAVYA Portal in New Delhi. The rollout marks the formal operationalisation of the ₹33,660 crore Cabinet-approved Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojana (BHAVYA), aimed at building 100 world-class, investment-ready industrial parks across India. The BHAVYA Portal About The BHAVYA Portal: What It …

PLI Scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners & LED Lights)

Source:  News on Air Subject:  Government Scheme Context: The Government of India has selected five companies in the fourth round of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for White Goods, involving a committed investment of ₹863 crore. About PLI Scheme for White Goods (Air Conditioners & LED Lights): What is the PLI Scheme for White Goods? …

Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)

Source: NIE Subject:  Government Scheme Context: Online ticket booking for 170+ centrally protected monuments and museums has been enabled by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) platform. About Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC): What it is? ONDC is an open, interoperable digital network that enables buying …

First-Ever Air Shipment of GI Tagged Indi and Puliyankudi Limes

Source:  LM Context: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the first-ever air shipment of GI-tagged Indi Lime (Karnataka) and Puliyankudi Lime (Tamil Nadu) to the United Kingdom. About First-Ever Air Shipment of GI Tagged Indi and Puliyankudi Limes: What is GI Tag? A Geographical Indication (GI) is a form of …

Insights into Editorial: Trade defence: On anti-dumping duty on Chinese goods

    Context: India has imposed anti-dumping duty on five Chinese products, including certain aluminium goods and some chemicals, for five years to guard local manufacturers from cheap imports from the neighbouring country. According to notifications of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), the duties have been imposed on certain flat rolled …