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At the heart of the partnership is Assam’s goal of boosting the cultivation, production and consumption of three native millet crops: Finger millet, Foxtail millet, and Proso millet
ICRISAT joins hands with Assam Millet Mission to boost millet production Read More
About 105 LMT of fortified rice was lifted by Phase II targeted 27 states and UTs for PDS distribution. About 29 LMT was lifted by the states and UTs under ICDS and PM POSHAN in Phase II
269 districts in 27 states distributing fortified rice under Public Distribution System Read More
The popularisation of millets is going to increase the incomes of small-landholding farmers in India. And its consumption would help people fulfil their nutritional requirements, Mallika Verma writes
‘Shree anna’ millets to bring prosperity to farmers and people Read More
Fortified rice manufacturers mix fortified rice kernel with traditional milled rice, enhancing its nutritional content. Studies have shown the acceptability of fortified rice by the consumers
Fermenta Biotech commences fortified rice kernel manufacturing facility in Tirupati, AP Read More
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs had accorded approval for the supply of fortified rice throughout the Targeted PDS, ICDS, PM-POSHAN and other welfare schemes by 2024 in a phased manner
90 LMT fortified rice produced for distribution under rice-fortification programme: Centre Read More