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Enhancing Climate Resilience Through Millet Cultivation
Millets are highly regarded worldwide for their resilience and widespread cultivation, particularly gaining favor in...
Forging Stronger India-Africa Millet Alliances for Health and Wellbeing
On July 21, 2024, a delegation from DSI-NRF CIKS, University of KwaZulu-Natal, visited UoH with members including Prof...
Building Resilience: Forum Advancing Food Security in Africa
The Save Our Soul Sahel’s Africa Days Forum, held on June 27th and 28th, 2024 in Senegal, focused on the theme "Lost C...
Tripura Farmers Embrace Millets with State-Sponsored Initiatives
Tripura, nestled in Northeast India, is rapidly advancing in millet production, echoing India's national push to promo...
New Export Opportunity: Ukrainian Organic Millet Enters US Market
Ukraine has achieved a significant milestone with the commencement of organic millet exports to the United States, fac...
Resurgence of Millets Kupvi's Sustainable Agriculture Project under MGNREGA
In Kupvi, Shimla, authorities are actively promoting millet cultivation through MGNREGA. This initiative, championed...
The Millets Mission Agenda for the Upcoming Budget
The introduction of the Sree Anna Yojana in the previous Union budget marked a significant step towards promoting mill...
Policy Recommendation: ICRIER Calls for Rs 35,000 per Hectare to Promote Crop Diversification
The ICRIER economists propose a Rs 35,000 per hectare incentive to encourage farmers in Punjab and Haryana to shift fr...
Farmers Shun Millets, Leading to 80% Decrease in Crop Area
Millets and Their Growing Importance: Millets, increasingly recognized as a superfood for their rich nutrient prof...
The Millet Renaissance: Embracing Ancient Grains in the Millennial Era
The millet movement is swiftly gaining momentum among millennials, driven by its health benefits, sustainability, culi...
Millet Cafes' and 'Kerala Agro': Cornerstones of Kerala's Health Food Scene
In India, there is a growing trend of including millets in daily diets. Awareness about these ancient grains, reco...
Paddy Sowing in India Surges by 19%, Arhar and Urad Cultivation Also Up
During the 2024-25 kharif season, India's paddy cultivation area surged by 19.35%, reaching 59.99 lakh hectares. Concu...
Good health starts with what's on your plate, not at the doctor's gate - Dr. Khader Valli
Dr. Khader Valli Dudekula, a Padma Shri awardee renowned for his advocacy of millets, delivered a poignant message at th...
Rajasthan Government's Initiative to Distribute Millets Through Public Distribution System During Winter
The Rajasthan Government, under the Central Government's initiative to promote Shree Anna focusing on coarse grains, i...
Revolutionizing Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Bright Future for Millet Cultivation
In an effort to harness untapped potential and address emerging challenges in cultivating pearl and finger millets in...