International Year of Millets 2023 kicks off

Jan 01, 2023

Millets were traditionally consumed, but due to the push given to food security through Green Revolution in the 1960s, millets were less consumed and...

India going all out to showcase its 'millets' during 'International Year of Millets'

Feb 11, 2023

During the 'International Year of Millets', the Government of India has launched an initiative to promote millets, or nutritious cereals, to communicate its speciality...

International Year of Millets 2023: India leading the way

Dec 26, 2022

Millets are nutritionally superior to wheat and rice owing to their higher protein levels and a more balanced amino acid profile. Millets also contain...

India must strive to become the global capital of millets: Piyush Goyal

Dec 05, 2022

While addressing the gathering at 'Millets-Smart Nutritive Food' Conclave in New Delhi, Minister Goyal said that the Millets-Smart Nutritive Food Conclave and the first...

G-20 Summit: PM Modi seeks agreement to maintain supply of manure, foodgrains

Nov 15, 2022

"In India, for sustainable food security, we are promoting natural farming and re-popularising nutritious and traditional foodgrains like millets. Millets can also solve global...

PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat finds mention of growing interest of millets in India

Jan 29, 2023

The government of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) resolution for declaring the year 2023 as the...