Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Launches Swachhata Pakhwada 2026

The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs initiated the Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, a fortnight-long cleanliness initiative, to promote Swachh Bharat Abhiyan ideals. The event commenced ahead of schedule due to ongoing Parliament sessions. Shri Nikunja Bihari Dhal, the Ministry's Secretary, led the Swachhata Pledge and advocated for waste management and reduced plastic usage. A detailed action plan has been shared to ensure effective outcomes, maintaining the Ministry's commitment to cleanliness and sustainability.

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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