NHAI Implements SOP to Combat Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has introduced a comprehensive Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) aimed at mitigating air pollution from highway construction and related activities in Delhi-NCR. The SOP includes measures such as mechanized road sweeping, greening initiatives, and the use of anti-smog guns at construction sites. It emphasizes regular monitoring of air quality and adherence to environmental guidelines, while defining responsibilities for NHAI officials and contractors. The initiative reflects NHAI's commitment to balancing infrastructure development with environmental 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