4,000 Years of Climate History on Majuli Island Offers Key Adaptation Insights

A groundbreaking palaeoecological study conducted by scientists from the Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences has unveiled nearly 4,000 years of climate and vegetation history of Majuli Island, Assam. The study, utilizing pollen and grain-size analysis, provides critical insights into the island's resilience and vulnerability to climate variability and recurring floods, offering valuable information for adaptation strategies in flood-affected regions.

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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