From agri-start-up ecosystem display to a millet fields tour, and from live cooking by celebrity chefs to showcasing millet-based arts, the spouses of G20 leaders will catch a glimpse of India's achievements in the field of agriculture.
Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje on Wednesday expressed happiness that women farmers would soon arrive at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and show the spouses of G20 leaders how millet farming is done on September 9.
More than 20 women farmers from remote villages will share their experiences and wisdom about millet farming with the spouses of G20 leaders during their visit to the Indian Agriculture Research Institute.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 6: After 14 years of success, the 15th edition of BIOFACH INDIA is set to take place at India Expo Centre (IEML), Greater Noida, Delhi-NCR from September 6 - 8.
The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu on Tuesday evening organized an event to mark the international year of millets participated by business entrepreneurs, medical experts and officials from the Nepal government.
Ahead of the G20 Summit in the national capital, Hotel Leela Palace is gearing up with an exclusive set of dishes for the delegates, especially curated with Indian sweets and different types of millets.
In the video, India’s G20 Sherpa highlighted the issues India focused on during its presidency of the summit like digital public infrastructure, principles of lifestyle for sustainability, traditional medicine, millets, global biofuel and many more.
As the national capital gears up to host world leaders in the G20 Summit under India's Presidency, many of the top hotels have been booked to welcome the delegates for the event.
Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora told ANI, “The state government has taken up some major initiatives for the all-round development of the agri sector of the state and in coming years the farmers of the state will get more benefits and their income will also be increased.”
With the objective of encouraging millet consumption and boosting farmers' income, the Yogi government has decided to incorporate millets in the form of 'Bajra khichdi' into the mid-day meals provided to children.