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The event was organised in partnership with the high-level Indian delegation led by Additional Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture, Abhilaksh Likhi, who is in Abuja to participate in the event
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Central ministries, states and Indian embassies have been allocated a focussed month in 2023 to carry out various activities for the promotion of IYM and increase awareness about the benefits of millets
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For increasing the production of Nutri-cereals under National Food Security Mission (NFSM) programme, the NFSM-Nutri Cereals is being implemented in 212 districts of 14 states
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As per India’s millet promotion strategy, major international retail supermarkets such as Lulu group, Carrefour, Al Jazira, Al Maya and Walmart would be roped in to establish millet corners for branding and promotion
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In the meeting, the progress in the implementation of various programmes and activities under the Medium Term Action Plan of ASEAN-India Cooperation (Year 2021-2025) was reviewed
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Since the MoU signed between the two countries in January 2010 on cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors has expired, the two ministers agreed upon the early revival of the MoU
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Millets are the rich source of protein, fibre, minerals, iron, and calcium and have a low glycemic index. India is a major producer of millets, accounting for 80% of Asia’s and 20% of global production
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APEDA launched a variety of ‘Millet in Minutes’ products under the category of ready-to-eat such as upma, pongal, khichadi, noodles, biryani to cater fast-paced world at their convenience in a healthy way
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The strategy would be to increase area through inter-cropping and crop diversification and productivity enhancement through the introduction of HYVs and adoption of suitable agronomic practices in low yielding regions
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The minister assured full support to ensure supply of critical farm inputs and facilitate the adoption of innovative technologies with a view to enhance production and productivity of the crops
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