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Millets Return to Garo Hills, From Traditional Kitchens to Local Markets
Millets, which were once a common part of daily meals in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, are slowly becoming popul...
Purpose-Driven Startups Highlighted on Bharat Ke Super Founders
Several socially responsible startups were featured in a recent episode of the business reality show Bharat Ke Super F...
Sikkim Farmer Promotes Heritage Millets and Preserves Traditional Seeds
A farmer from Sikkim has spent many years working to protect traditional millet varieties and encourage their cultivat...
APCRDA Supports Sale of Millet Products at VIT Festival
The Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority (APCRDA) helped local women entrepreneurs promote and sell mil...
From ₹2,500 Salary to ‘Millet Mom’ Haryana Woman Empowers 150 Women
A woman from Haryana has turned a modest beginning into a successful millet-based enterprise, earning recognition as t...
Millets’ Bioactive Compounds Show Promise for Food Industry Applications
Millets, one of the oldest cultivated grains, are receiving growing attention from researchers and the food industry f...
Millets Emerging as Smart Choice for Health and Food Security
Millets, once a staple food across India, are gaining attention again for their nutritional and environmental benefits...
Proso Millet Can Help Farmers During Drought Years
Farmers who grow dryland wheat and irrigated corn often struggle during drought years. When rainfall is low and water...
‘Millet Lady’ from Bihar Creates Healthy Malpua for Holi Festival
A woman entrepreneur from Bhagalpur in Bihar has introduced a new sweet called millet malpua ahead of the Holi festiva...
Gujarati Millet Dishes Highlight PM Modi’s Visit to Jerusalem
During his two-day visit to Israel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was served a specially prepared meal in Jerusalem. Th...
Salem District Produced 16.22 Lakh Metric Tonnes of Food Grains in Five Years
The district of Salem has produced 16.22 lakh metric tonnes of food grains in the last five years, according to the Mi...
Stakeholders Review Final Draft of NEDFi’s Millet Study
The final draft of a detailed study on millets conducted by the North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd (NED...
Minister Stresses Research Support to Strengthen Agriculture Sector
According to a report published in The Hindu, improving agricultural research and strengthening market access are esse...
RCPL Boosts Presence in Millet and Health Foods Segment
Reliance Consumer Products (RCPL), the consumer goods division of Reliance Industries, has acquired Southern Health Food...
Ragi productivity peaks in Tamil Nadu under millet mission success
Tamil Nadu has emerged as a leading state in ragi productivity under the government’s millet mission, reflecting the gro...