Millet
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Rajasthan Government Offers Free Seed Kits to Boost Millet Production Among Farmers
This initiative includes providing mini kits of various seeds to millions of farmers, alongside other supportive measures such as financial incentives and public awareness campaigns.…
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Millet Milk: This Beverage May Resolve Most of Your Health Issues
Millet milk stands out as an exceptional choice among plant-based milk alternatives, boasting a blend of nutritional excellence, eco-friendliness, and culinary adaptability.…
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Fifth Edition of Millet and Organics 2024 International Trade Fair Set to Propel Karnataka's Agri-Revolution
In a significant initiative to bolster Karnataka's agricultural prowess, the Department of Agriculture, in collaboration with the Karnataka State Agricultural Produce Processing and Export Corporation, is gearing up to host the much-anticipated Millet and Organics 2024 International Trade Fair. Scheduled from January 5 to 7…
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Union Agriculture Minister Arjun Munda Inaugurates ASEAN-India Millet Festival
The ASEAN-India Millet Festival was inaugurated by the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Tribal Affairs Shri Arjun Munda in Delhi.…
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5 Delicious Ragi Recipes Perfect for Winters
Embrace the winter warmth with delicious ragi recipes, from nutrient-packed muffins to comforting lattes, offering both flavour and wholesome goodness to your seasonal menu.…
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5 Millet Types to Reduce High Blood Sugar Level Naturally
Millets are an excellent source of nutrients that can lower high blood sugar levels. They are considered the power stations of the nutrients that can manage diabetes and are beneficial for the heart as well.…
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6 Minor Millets Introduced by at Price of Ragi Ahead of Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2023-24
As many as six minor millets have been introduced by the states at the price of ragi ahead of Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2023-24 in a meeting conducted by the Secretary, Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Government of India.…
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Gujarat Agri Minister Plans Scheme to Expand Millet Cultivation Area in IYM-2023
India is the world's largest producer of millets, with Rajasthan, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Gujarat contributing to over 83 percent of the total millet production.…
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IRCTC Plans to Introduce Millet-Based Food Products to Their Menu
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is adding healthy millet-based foods to its menu to promote healthy eating habits and support local farmers. Millet is a highly nutritious and gluten-free grain that has been a staple food in many parts of India for centuries.…
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Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference 2023: PM Narendra Modi Pays Tribute To 107-Year-Old Tamil Nadu Farmer
At the Global Millets (Shree Anna) conference in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the implementation of the millet program in 19 districts throughout India, highlighting the benefits of millet cultivation for small and marginal farmers.…
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Centre Stresses on Millet Production with New Partnerships in Place
With a focus on production, processing, consumption, marketing, and the inclusion of millets in government programs, the Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR), will now work as a "center for excellence".…
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“India Can Feed The Entire World With Millet If The Govt Acts On Proper Policies”: Says Millet Man of India
The scientist remembers how millets were categorized as ‘bird feed’ in the late 1990s by nutrition experts and government bodies alike. This ended up projecting a very dreary image of millets and their future.…
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IYoM 2023: Tamil Nadu Farmers Worry About Millet Pricing; Demand Millet Subsidies
During the Agriculture Budget 2022, the Tamil Nadu government announced that Perambalur would be included in the millet project. Following this, millet varieties were grown in the district last year on more than 250 hectares.…
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Kailash Chaudhary Inaugurates 9th International Chefs Conference to Promote Millets
Addressing the 9th International Chefs Conference-2023, organized by the Indian Federation of Culinary Associations at Hotel Ashok in Delhi, Choudhary said, spearheaded by the Prime Minister, the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 proposal was accepted by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).…
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"A Revolution is on the Way", says PM Modi Supporting Country's 'Milletpreneurs'
On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that a new revolution is on the way because people are widely participating in campaigns promoting Yoga and Millets by making them an essential part of their lives.…
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International Year of Millets 2023 Kick Starts Today
The Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has chosen a proactive multi-stakeholder engagement strategy in order to accomplish the objective of IYM 2023 and propagate Indian millets around the world…
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International Year of Millets 2023: Kickstart A Healthy New Year with These Millet Dishes
Why not begin this year on a positive note given that it is the first day of the New Year and the International Year of Millet? This article seeks to provide readers with a few nutritious millet dishes for the new year.…
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Man Quits Corporate Job to Create a Millet Empire, Earns More Than 1 Crore Annually
Andhra Pradesh-born K V Rama Subba Reddy quit his corporate job in Delhi to return to his village and start two businesses to promote healthy living with millet dishes.…
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Kailash Choudhary, Secretaries from Agriculture Ministry Relish 'Millets Only' Lunch by Narendra Tomar in New Delhi
The event takes place a day after PM Modi shared the table with fellow lawmakers for an all-millet lunch in the Parliament…
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IYM 2023: Vice President, PM, Union Ministers & MPs Attend ‘Millets Lunch’ to Promote Nutri-Cereals
Millets are important ancient and dry land crops. These short-grained, high-nutritional-value cereal-food crops are grown on less fertile soils and fewer inputs such as fertilisers and pesticides. Millets, which are native to India, have gained popularity as nutritional cereals as they supply essential nutrients for…
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Agri Minister Tomar to Host ‘Millet-Only’ Lunch for MPs on Dec 20, PM Modi to Attend
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will host a special "Millet Year" lunch for members of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday afternoon to commemorate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special initiative.…
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Know About Different Types of Millet
Millets are a group of small-seeded grasses that are grown for their grains, which are used as food for both humans and animals. There are several different types of millet, including pearl millet, finger millet, foxtail millet, proso millet, and barnyard millet.…
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'Millet Lunch': Who's Who of UN Joins India's S Jaishankar on the Table!
Millets can play an important role in empowering smallholder farmers, achieving sustainable development, eliminating hunger, adapting to climate change, promoting biodiversity, and transforming agri-food systems.…
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Some Special Winter Ragi Recipes to Enjoy
Ragi, also known as finger millet, is a type of grain that is commonly grown and consumed in many parts of Africa and Asia including India. It is highly nutritious and is a good source of protein, fiber, and minerals such as calcium and iron.…
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