Ministry of Jal Shakti Discusses Water Governance and Service Improvement

The Ministry of Jal Shakti held a high-level brainstorming session chaired by Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil to discuss enhancing water governance and service delivery. Among the attendees were Ministers of State and senior ministry officials, who discussed issues like water resource management, drinking water and sanitation, and climate change challenges. Emphasis was placed on community participation, financial planning, and technology use to ensure sustainable water sector outcomes. The session aimed to align priorities and foster coordination among stakeholders, with subsequent action plans to follow.

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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