Poshan Pakhwada in Begusarai Highlights Nutrition Awareness

The Ministry of Women and Child Development organized various activities in Begusarai, Bihar as part of Poshan Pakhwada 2026 to raise awareness about nutrition. The events included rallies emphasizing maternal and child nutrition, anemia prevention, and balanced diets. Participants, including officials and Anganwadi workers, highlighted the critical role of nutrition at different life stages. The initiative focused on promoting local nutritious foods and hygiene to enhance health outcomes, with POSHAN Abhiyaan aiming to create a unified approach to tackle malnutrition.

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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