Revised National Action Plan to Combat Glanders in Equines

The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying has launched a Revised National Action Plan to eradicate Glanders, a contagious disease affecting equines. Key revisions include reducing the infected zone, enhancing surveillance, strengthening quarantine measures, and implementing rapid response protocols. The plan emphasizes training for veterinary staff and public awareness to ensure effective disease control and safeguard animal health.

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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