Union Ministers Shri JP Nadda and Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan launch ‘SEHAT Mission’, a major new initiative linking agriculture and health

• SEHAT = "Science Excellence for Health through Agricultural Transformation", a joint national mission of ICAR (under Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare) and ICMR (under Ministry of Health & Family Welfare) launched on 11 May 2026 in New Delhi.
• Aims to fuse agriculture–nutrition–public health under a "Healthy Food, Healthy Farms, Healthy India" framework, shifting India from a reactive to a preventive, evidence-based healthcare model.
• Relevant for GS-II (Health, Government Schemes) and GS-III (Agriculture, Food Security, Biotechnology); an "inter-ministerial convergence" case study.