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J-K: Govt sets up special food stall 'Millet Hub' for G20 delegates
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI Naresh Mathur, Block Program Manager JKRLM said, "This year is being celebrated as the International Year of Millets. G20 is giving us a big stage to promote millet as a source of nutrition and livelihood. Women of the Self-Help Group are managing everything, and we are pr
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PM Modi leaves for Australia after Papua New Guinea visit
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, emplanes from Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea for Sydney, Australia.
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Khandvi to Kolhapuri- Indian cuisine with millets served to Pacific nation
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's banquet for the leaders attending the third India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) Summit in Papua New Guinea today included millets to raise awareness for food security and nutrition.
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Lack of initiatives, promotion of wheat, rice reduced millets crop area: N
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The area under cultivation of various millets in India has been declining and the underlying reasons behind it could be attributed to the promotion of rice and wheat vis-a-vis millet production and lack of suitable initiatives towards millets, a Niti Aayog report said.
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'Millet Awareness Programme' organized by Defence Research Laboratory in T
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The main mandate of this training is to raise awareness about the modern aspects of improving millet productivity through scientific cultivation technology and the importance of millets in human diet and rural economy.
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Seven-day SCO Millets Food Festival begins in Mumbai, chefs from member co
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the release, the public can savour a variety of cuisines made of different millets prepared by chefs from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan, Russia and India for lunch and dinner at Shamiana Restaurant at the hotel till April 19.
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Indian School of Business, Odisha govt sign MoU to strengthen nutrition ou
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Indian School of Business (ISB) and Odisha's agriculture department signed a Memorandum of Agreement to collaborate on improving nutritional value across the food chain.
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Anil Agarwal Foundation launches initiative to enhance nutritional quality
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI/NewsReach): The UN FAO has marked the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets. This has happened on India's request. By advocating millets on international platforms, Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a road map for tackling food secu
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Indian Army to reintroduce millet flour in ration of soldiers
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
With a view of promoting the consumption of millets in light of the UN declaring 2023 as the International Year of Millets, the Indian Army has steered the introduction of Millets Flour in the rations of soldiers, an official statement said on Wednesday.
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Agriculture minister Tomar directs NAFED to promote millet year globally
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar has directed its agency National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) to promote the 'International Year of Millets 2023' on a global scale.
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Efficient processing, market access, better shelf life vital for millets:
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The government of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution for declaring the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets and the proposal of India was supported by 72 countries.
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India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
The government of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution for declaring the year 2023 as the International Year of Millets and the proposal of India was supported by 72 countries.
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