River Rejuvenation Efforts Under Namami Gange Programme Show Positive Results

The Namami Gange Programme, spearheaded by the Ministry of Jal Shakti, has successfully advanced river rejuvenation and pollution abatement along the River Ganga and its tributaries. A significant number of sewage treatment projects has already been operationalized, leading to improvements in the water quality and ecological conditions across several regions. Efforts also include establishing sewage treatment plants in other river basins and enhancing public awareness and community engagement for sustainable environmental practices.

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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