Launch of 'Swacchhotsav' Campaign by MoHUA and DDWS

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) and the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS) are set to launch the 'Swacchhotsav' campaign from September 17 to October 2, 2025, coinciding with the Indian festive season. The campaign aims to promote cleanliness and green festivities, emphasizing that cleanliness is a year-round commitment. Union Ministers highlighted the importance of community participation and the use of the Swachhata App to identify cleanliness target units and address legacy waste dumpsites.

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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