89th Meeting of National Board for Wildlife Held in Bhopal

The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife met in Bhopal to discuss wildlife conservation policies and assess development proposals around protected areas and reserves. Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, chaired the meeting, which reviewed 58 proposals spanning various sectors and emphasized the ecological importance of initiatives like maintaining e-flows in the Chambal River. The meeting also highlighted the significance of integrating scientific research and inter-sectoral coordination into policy making.

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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