DARE/ICAR Launches Special Campaign 5.0 for Cleanliness and Efficiency

The Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) will participate in Special Campaign 5.0 from October 2 to 31, 2025, focusing on institutionalizing cleanliness, minimizing pendency, and improving record management. Following the success of Campaign 4.0, which saw significant progress in reducing backlog and waste disposal, all ICAR institutes are encouraged to engage actively. Preparatory activities will take place from September 15 to 30, 2025, with nodal officers appointed to oversee implementation and reporting.

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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