International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2025

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (MoSJE) of India is set to celebrate the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking on June 26, 2025, with a series of awareness events under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan. The initiative aims to educate the public about the dangers of substance abuse, having already reached over 15.78 crore people, including significant numbers of youth and women. The program emphasizes community involvement and has trained over 20,000 Master Volunteers to facilitate awareness efforts across the country.

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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