Funds for Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan

The Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA), launched by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment on August 15, 2020, aims to combat substance abuse across India. Initially targeting 272 vulnerable districts, it has now expanded nationwide. The initiative provides ₹10 lakh per district for awareness and treatment programs, with significant achievements including sensitizing over 16.5 crore people, training 20,000+ Master Volunteers, and establishing a toll-free helpline. State governments are urged to form committees and conduct regular activities to ensure effective implementation.

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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