Ministry of Agriculture's Special Campaign 5.0 Achievements

The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare successfully conducted Special Campaign 5.0 aimed at reducing pendency in government offices. The campaign, which took place in two phases from September 16 to October 31, 2025, resulted in the disposal of over 159,000 public grievances and generated revenue exceeding Rs. 40 lakh through the auction of scrap materials. Key activities included a cleanliness drive, tree plantation, and the disposal of e-waste, with significant participation from various organizations and the development of dedicated grievance redressal portals for farmers.

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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