India Advances River Basin Management Initiatives for Sustainable Water Resources

The Ministry of Jal Shakti has outlined ongoing efforts in river basin management across India. The Central Water Commission and National Water Development Agency are implementing initiatives such as the River Basin Management Scheme and the Interlinking of Rivers programme under the National Perspective Plan. These efforts include developing master plans and detailed project reports for multipurpose projects, enhancing water resource sharing across states, and promoting integrated and sustainable river basin planning, particularly benefiting regions like Himachal Pradesh.

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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