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 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...

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...

Kharif crop sowing more than previous year; rise in area under cultivation for paddy, pulses, oilseeds

Aug 20, 2024

Paddy, pulses, oilseeds, millets, and sugarcane sowing have been higher year-on-year

Indian Army to reintroduce millet flour in ration of soldiers

Mar 22, 2023

With a view of promoting the consumption of millets in light of the UN declaring 2023 as the International Year of Millets, the Indian...

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...