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PM inaugurates Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference

PM inaugurates Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference

Declares the Indian Institute of Millets Research in Hyderabad as a Global Centre of Excellence The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi inaugurated the Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference at Subramaniam Hall, NASC Complex, Indian Agricultural Research

Policy
Govt pushes APEDA to promote Indian millets in international market

Govt pushes APEDA to promote Indian millets in international market

APEDA has planned promotion of Indian millets across international trade fairs and hold B2B meetings for the year 2023 The Agricultural & Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has been entrusted with the task

Events
World Food India-2023 to take place on 3-5 November in New Delhi

World Food India-2023 to take place on 3-5 November in New Delhi

Millets- ‘Shree Anna-The Super Food of India’ is one of the pillars of this event  The second edition of 'World Food India-2023’ will be organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India,

Policy
Govt launches first common incubation centre under PMFME Scheme

Govt launches first common incubation centre under PMFME Scheme

Set up for dal processing and fruit & vegetable processing The first Common Incubation Centre under the Pradhan Mantri Formalisation of Micro food processing Enterprises (PMFME) Scheme was recently inaugurated by Thiru. P. Moorthy, Minister

Food
Marico inks MoU with Indian Institute of Millets Research

Marico inks MoU with Indian Institute of Millets Research

Marico to broaden its offering of millets-related products Mumbai-based FMCG firm Marico has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nutrihub- Technology Business Incubator at Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Millets Research or IIMR (under Indian

Food
D2C food brand MITRA raises seed round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform

D2C food brand MITRA raises seed round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform

Deploying technology to strengthen its product and service capabilities MITRA, A D2C Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand, has raised an undisclosed amount in a recent funding round from ah! Ventures Angel Platform. The current

Feature
Women Milletpreneurs of India

Women Milletpreneurs of India

As sedentary lifestyles become more prevalent and people become increasingly aware of the need to prevent lifestyle diseases, they are actively seeking out dietary options like millets. Millets are high in macronutrients like fibre and

Column
How can PPP revolutionise millet research and food development

How can PPP revolutionise millet research and food development

Pankaj Dwivedi, Head of Business Development & Partnerships, nurture.farm From a historical and cultural perspective, millets have been an essential and critical aspect of the nutritional requirements of people worldwide, especially in the subcontinent. India

Nutritionals
HarvestPlus and Happel Foundation launch Nutri Pathshala to combat micronutrient deficiency

HarvestPlus and Happel Foundation launch Nutri Pathshala to combat micronutrient deficiency

To improve the school feeding programme in India The Nutri Pathshala, launched as part of HarvestPlus and Happel Foundation's HaNSA initiative, aims to improve the school feeding programme in India. The goal is to combat

Events
Mainstreaming Millet Consumption

Mainstreaming Millet Consumption

Various aspects of millet discussed at two-day conference in Mumbai Millets are more nutritious and healthy as they take more time to break down the glucose and fructose to be absorbed by blood. While rice