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Karnataka Minister U.T. Khader Highlights Global Millet Movement During U.S. Visit
During his U.S. visit, Karnataka Health Minister U.T. Khader reaffirmed the state's commitment to promoting nutritious m...
India Strengthens Millet Processing and Exports Through PLISFPI Support
The Government of India has highlighted the growing role of millet processing under the Production Linked Incentive Sche...
SSB Sonapur Promotes Millet-Based Diets Through ‘Shree Anna’ Awareness Campaign
The 1st Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) in Sonapur, Assam, organized a 'Shree Anna' awareness programme and m...
Namibia Prioritises Pearl Millet in New Agri-Food Strategy to Boost Food Security
Namibia has unveiled a new agri-food transformation strategy that places pearl millet (mahangu) at the heart of its agri...
Telangana to Serve Ragi Malt in School Breakfast Programme for 27 Lakh Students
Telangana has launched a centralized school breakfast initiative that will provide nutritious meals to over 44,000 stude...
Study Highlights Supply-Side Challenges in Expanding Nutri-Cereal Cultivation
A new analysis examines the key barriers limiting the expansion of nutri-cereal cultivation and calls for stronger polic...
Civil Society Urges Telangana to Prioritise Sustainable Agriculture Reforms
Civil society organisations have called on the Telangana government to strengthen agricultural policies by promoting sus...
PMFME Scheme Boosts Opportunities for Millet Food Processing Enterprises
India's PMFME Scheme has supported more than two lakh micro food processing enterprises, opening new opportunities for m...
Why the Neem Patent Case Matters for Millets and Traditional Agricultural Knowledge
The neem patent case remains a landmark in protecting traditional knowledge. As interest in millets and indigenous crops...
Kenya Launches Food Strategy to Promote Traditional Millets and Healthy Diets
Kenya's Food Culture Alliance Strategy 2026–2030 promotes traditional foods, including millets, to improve nutrition, su...
Centre Seeks Industry Roadmap as Millet-Based Processed Foods Record Remarkable Growth Under PLI Scheme
The Centre is preparing the next phase of food processing incentives, highlighting the rapid growth of millet-based proc...
Gujarat Government Considering Millets in PDS & School Meals
Gujarat is considering the inclusion of millets in PDS and PM POSHAN schemes to improve nutrition, support farmers, and...
PM Modi Promotes India’s Heritage Crops on International Platform
PM Modi showcased India’s heritage grains and millet-based products at FAO headquarters in Rome, highlighting sustainabl...
PM Modi Highlights India’s Rich Crop Diversity in Italy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased India’s agricultural diversity in Italy by presenting indigenous rice varieties a...
Agricola Medal Highlights India’s Agricultural Achievements
The FAO Agricola Medal recognises India’s contributions to sustainable agriculture, food security, climate-smart farming...
