Ministry of Railways Achieves Milestones in Special Campaign 5.0

The Ministry of Railways has successfully completed 78,451 cleanliness campaigns as part of Special Campaign 5.0, exceeding its target of 75,000. The campaign, which runs from October 2 to 31, 2025, focuses on promoting hygiene, environmental sustainability, and public awareness. Key achievements include the disposal of over 2.48 lakh grievances, extensive cleaning of 27,000 km of tracks, removal of 520 tons of plastic waste, and the installation of 8,400 dustbins. Public participation was significant, with 1,25,000 individuals involved in cleanliness activities and 1,20,000 saplings planted.

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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