Union Minister C.R. Patil Chairs Meeting on Environmental Flow of Ganga

Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Patil, led a crucial meeting to discuss the environmental flow (e-flow) of the Ganga River and its tributaries. The meeting focused on evaluating the impact of the 2018 Environmental Flow Notification and emphasized the need for a robust action plan to enhance water flow and preserve river ecosystems, particularly the Yamuna River. The National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved several studies to assess e-flows in the Ganga basin, promoting an inclusive and scientific approach to water 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