Ministry of Jal Shakti Addresses Flood Management Initiatives

The Ministry of Jal Shakti provides an update on flood management efforts under the Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP). Implemented by the Union Government, FMBAP assists state governments in flood control and anti-erosion projects through technical guidance and financial support. The report reveals the State and UT-wise proposals approved and central assistance allocated over the past five years. A report by the Central Water Commission also highlights protected flood-prone areas in India.

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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