Hi, NewsWrap for August 25, 2023

25-August-2023: India Food Expo Roadshow, Tamil Nadu CM's Breakfast Scheme, Hardeep S. Puri, IISER Bhopal Appoints New Director

25 August 2023

  • India Food Expo Roadshow Unveils Cutting-Edge Innovations in Food Processing Sector

    The India Food Expo Roadshow event, a groundbreaking showcase of advancements and innovations in the Food Processing Sector, took place at the Nasc Complex, Lecture Hall in PUSA Delhi on Friday, August 25, 2023. The event, which drew industry experts, delegates, and enthusiasts, provided a platform to explore new technologies, machinery, equipment, and processes while offering a glimpse into the future of India's dynamic food processing industry.

  • Tamil Nadu CM's Breakfast Scheme Extends To Nourish 17 Lakh Students in 31,000 Government Schools

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M K Stalin’s Breakfast Scheme has decided to expand to 31,000 government schools across the state, benefitting 17 lakh students.  It was initially targeted to provide nutritious breakfast to 1,14,095 students in 1,545 government schools. The Chief Minister’s Breakfast Scheme was launched by the TN Chief Minister, M K Stalin on September 15, 2022. It was established under Rule 110 where the CM could make an announcement or statement, however, the opposition will not have the right to give their opinions or comment on the same.

  • Hardeep S. Puri Calls for Integration of Sustainability and Climate Resilience Throughout the Built Environment Lifecycle

    Hardeep S. Puri, Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas stressed the need to view urban planning from the perspective of embedding sustainability and climate resilience across the lifecycle of the built environment. Inaugurating the Conference on Adoption of New and Emerging Building Materials and Technologies in the Construction Industry, the Minister said that the Modi government has viewed urbanization as an opportunity for multifaceted growth and therefore India boasts one of the most comprehensive programmes for planned urbanization.

  • IISER Bhopal Appoints New Director Prof. Gobardhan Das

    Professor Gobardhan Das has been appointed as the new Director of the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal). Before assuming this position, Prof. Das held the position of Professor and Chair of the Special Centre for Molecular Medicine at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Prof. Das obtained a doctoral degree (Ph.D.) in Immunology – Host pathogen relationship, from the Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh in 1997.

  • Sunil Mittal Foresees Africa as Catalyst for Revolutionizing Global Agri and Food

    Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chair of B20 India Action Council on African Economic Integration while addressing the current global food production crisis emphasized the potential transformative impact of embracing Africa for agricultural pursuits. He highlighted the growing momentum of African economic integration and expressed optimism about the African Union's potential inclusion as a permanent G20 member.

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