Preparations for Special Campaign 5.0 by DA&FW

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) has initiated extensive preparations for Special Campaign 5.0, identifying 753 cleanliness sites and addressing 171,442 pending grievances. The campaign, launched by the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, is divided into two phases: a Preparatory Phase from September 16-30, 2025, and a Main Phase from October 2-31, 2025. The campaign aims to enhance cleanliness and address public grievances, with a workshop scheduled for October 9, 2025, to sensitize officers about public grievances and e-waste management.

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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