The institute claims it will help people to choose alternatives to plastic and using edible crockery will also improve their health too. Besides, it can be easily destroyed if not eaten and the remains will work as fertiliser.
CM Siddaramaiah announced that a meeting of the concerned departments will be convened soon to discuss and decide on the use of millet at Indira canteens and school meals so that the people and school children of the state could become healthier and stronger.
The live broadcast of Mann Ki Baat streamed at a hotel in Transport Nagar, Lucknow. During the 'Mann Ki Baat', the Prime Minister discussed the achievements of 2023. While discussing the International Year of Millets, he specifically highlighted the startups in Uttar Pradesh, mentioning it a
CM Yogi further noted that the efforts directed towards ensuring the easy availability of ration to every eligible family in the state with complete transparency have yielded positive results.
Diverse stakeholders from across India's millet landscape emphasised that challenges of food security, farm livelihoods and nutrition diversity can be resolved in a climate-resilient manner by building on the momentum generated during the International Year of Millets (IYOM).
The Indian Army conducted 'Millet March: Nourishing the Defenders of the Nation by Rebooting Rations with Millets', a symposium to mark the 'International Year of Millets - 2023' in Delhi on Thursday.
A three-day millet-fish festival will be held in Kochi starting December 28 to bring together millet farmers, farmer producer companies, agri startups, fish processors, traders, fish lovers and consumers under one umbrella.
The Codex Alimentarious Commission (CAC), an international food safety and quality standard-setting body created by WHO and FAO of the United Nations with 188 member countries, has praised India's Standards on Millets and accepted its proposal for the development of global standards for mill
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 27: Darshan Mahajan, a young theatre maker, takes centre stage with his acclaimed play titled "Pruthvi Che Shetkari" (Farmers of the Earth)- The story of Millets. This first-of-its-kind dance and music play, released in July 2023, has not only captivate
Commending Prime Minister Narendra Modi after 'Abundance in Millets', a song featuring him, was recently nominated in the best global music performance category for the 2024 Grammy Awards, globally renowned musician Ricky Kej said the former's efforts to popularise millets was helping not