CAQM Night Inspection in North Delhi Identifies Pollution Sources

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in NCR conducted a night inspection drive in North Delhi as part of 'Operation Clean Air'. The initiative aimed at preventing municipal solid waste (MSW) and biomass burning, along with waste dumping. The inspection revealed 65 incidents across Jahangir Puri, Shalimar Bagh, and Wazirpur, highlighting biomass burning as a key concern. The CAQM stressed the need for strict enforcement of waste management rules and coordination among local bodies to curb air pollution.

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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