Ministry of Jal Shakti Enhances Support for State Water Conservation

The Ministry of Jal Shakti is providing robust technical and financial support to State Governments for water conservation initiatives. With the "Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari" initiative, launched in 2024, the emphasis is on community action for building rainwater harvesting structures using community and corporate funds. The Government of India continues to offer structured support under various programs such as the National River Conservation Plan, Namami Gange Programme, and Jal Jeevan Mission, promoting water resource management and pollution abatement efforts.

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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