Lok Sabha passes National Institutes of Food Technology, Entrepreneurship and Management Bill, 2021; accords status of 'Institutions of National Importance' to NIFTEM (National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management) at Kundli in Haryana and IIFPT (Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology) at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu.
For the first time, Tamil Nadu will create a digital database in India that covers migrant workers employed in various industries across the state, especially micro, small and medium enterprises and the hospitality industry.