Tag: millet
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Govt making efforts to boost production, consumption of millet: Narendra Singh Tomar
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday said the government is making efforts to boost the production and consumption of millets. He was speaking…
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india: India hosts roundtable on millets to strategise production and consumption globally
A ministerial round table of millets was held post-inaugural session of the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference in New Delhi on Saturday. Ministers from Guyana,…
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millet: Ragi to riches: India’s new millet campaign is about how the grain is good for people and planet
India has globally relaunched an old and failed brand — the millet. Called mota anaj (big grain), millet has been looked down upon as a…
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Millets to increase income of small and marginal farmers: Govt
The government on Saturday said popularisation of millets in the country will lead to increase in the income of small and marginal farmers and urged…