"millets"

Despite the increased paddy production in the country, the BJP MP said developed countries were not importing paddy due to its failure to meet their standards and extensive use of urea.

Insights of the experts will help pave the way for future-ready PDS system in India, says ICRISAT Board Chair

The one-day conference will feature talks by visiting professor, Ranchi University, Dr Jean Dreze, Editor, economic and Political Weekly (EPW), Prof Mahendra Dev and Padmashree awardee and millet man of India, Dr Khader Valli.

Adoption of millet faces a substantial obstacle due to the impact of pricing dynamics, particularly the presence of subsidies that favour staple grains such as rice and wheat

Weighing 40 kg, the idol took 20 hours to make and is being kept in an air-conditioned room lest it melts

The management of a private hospital got a Ganesh idol made of different types of millets to educate the people about the importance of millet consumption

The dishes that are on the menu of all ITC hotels include some like the Avocado and Pearl Millet Salad as well as Jowar and Jackfruit Haleem.

The ASEAN-India Summit held here on Thursday decided to strengthen cooperation on food security and nutrition through promoting mutual trade and investment.

FMCG maker Nestle India has entered into the millets-based Ready-to-Make (RTM) market by extending its nutrition brand a+ in the category.

Bison Literary Fest organised by the Bison Division in Secunderabad, was inaugurated by Radhika Radhakrishnan, Chairperson of Bison FWO.

The agreement was signed in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of Health Mansukh Mandaviya here in the national capital.

The event aimed to emphasize the importance of conserving and preserving biodiversity while promoting sustainable practices

Modi said, "India's Millet Mission will become a blessing for 2.5 crore marginal farmers. After independence, this is for the first time that a government is paying attention to the needs of millet-producing farmers."

The objective of the conclave was to bring the stakeholders across the whole millet value chain under one roof held at ICAR-NAARM, Rajendranagar

According to the Indian food trends, food lovers have embraced experimentation in appetizers, main courses, desserts and beverages

Sitharaman in her Budget speech called millets ‘Shree Anna’ or ‘Mother of foodgrains’, but without actually promoting them, this means zilch

With low investment in production, this superfood also proves to be a sustainable and viable income source for small farmers

By Srividhya S Millets are regarded as heritage crops owing to their cultivation and use as a staple food since ancient times in several parts of the world, especially India. They are being cultivated on varying scales in various parts of the country, mainly by tribal and marginal farmers. But sadly, their place in the […]

Sangareddy: Researchers studying the nutritional benefits of millets have found that these ‘smart foods’ can boost growth in children and adolescents by 26 to 39 per cent when they replace rice in standard meals. The results suggest that millets can significantly contribute to overcoming malnutrition. The study was published in the journal ‘Nutrients’ and is […]

Sanagreddy: ‘The Millet Movement in India’, the first coffee table book about the increasingly popular grain has hit the stores. “I am confident the coffee table book will provide valuable insights into our cultural culinary landscape and help increase awareness about our ancient wisdom of food processing,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said about the book. […]