Launch of 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' Campaign and Van Mahotsav in Kota

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla launched the 'Van Mahotsav' in Kota under the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' campaign, urging citizens to take responsibility for nature. He expressed concern over the rising Air Quality Index and encouraged tree planting, especially among children. The event saw a massive turnout with 10,000 plants planted at the venue and 25,000 across the district, highlighting community engagement in environmental conservation.

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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