NMCG Achieves Milestones in Sewage Treatment for Ganga in 2025-26

The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has made significant strides in enhancing sewage treatment infrastructure in the Ganga basin during the fiscal year 2025-26. With a cumulative treatment capacity increase of 538.03 MLD across key states like Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Bihar, the mission continues its efforts to mitigate pollution and enhance river water quality. Among the notable achievements are the completion of 28 sewage treatment plants and the development of digital tracking tools like the Drain Dashboard and Ganga Pulse Public Portal for real-time monitoring and accountability.

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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