Delhi-NCR's Eco-Friendly Future: New Greening Strategy Unveiled

Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, led a high-level review meeting, emphasizing a comprehensive district-wise greening strategy for Delhi-NCR. The initiative aims to utilize a scientifically-planned, technology-driven approach to enhance green cover, improve air quality, and assure ecological security. The plan incorporates identifying green spaces, involving community forests, urban green projects, and engaging public participation through Eco-Clubs. States are tasked with creating detailed action plans highlighting areas for plantation, necessary resources, and community involvement, all in alignment with a larger five-year greening plan to be monitored by the Commission for Air Quality Management.

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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