Tamsa River Rejuvenation Model Under Namami Gange

The Tamsa River in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district has undergone a remarkable transformation through the Namami Gange Programme. Community-led initiatives covering 111 Gram Panchayats have focused on cleaning, desilting, and ecological restoration, setting a replicable precedent for tributary conservation. The project involved strong local participation, led by the District Ganga Committee, highlighting the potential for sustainable river 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