Launch of Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0 and Eco Clubs for Mission LiFE

Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, launched Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0, along with special modules and Eco Clubs aimed at promoting environmental awareness among students. The initiative encourages tree planting and aims for India to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2070. The program includes a dedicated web portal for tracking activities and a microsite for students to share their participation by uploading selfies with planted saplings. The campaign emphasizes the importance of nurturing the environment and fostering sustainable practices among the youth.

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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