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"Let us have a 'Healthy Food Street or Food Hub' in every town and district where millet-based recipes are available along with hygienic amenities," Mandaviya said

Updated On: 31 Jan 2023 | 11:13 PM IST

The Food Ministry on Monday said it has decided to promote millet products like ragi biscuits and cookies in its canteen and all meetings. A directive in this regard has been issued recently in order to promote the consumption of healthy products ahead of the International Year of Millets to be celebrated in 2023. Millets products such as ragi biscuits, cookies, ladoos, baked millet chips etc. as snacks to be served in the meetings. Dosa, idli and vada with millet as the main raw material to be used in the canteens and as far as possible locally available millet-based products should be used, the ministry said in a statement. Ahead of 2023 international year of millets, the Food Ministry has been actively promoting procurement, and consumption of millets in the country and utilization of procured millets for distribution in welfare schemes. Millets consumption confers several benefits and helps in managing lifestyle diseases. Due to their high density of nutrients including vitami

Updated On: 12 Sep 2022 | 9:14 PM IST

Fall in GHI score is not absolute, but relative to other countries

Updated On: 21 Oct 2021 | 2:27 AM IST

The order was in accordance with the Prime Minister's call for Aatmanirbhar Bharat

Updated On: 01 Jun 2020 | 10:31 PM IST

It is essentially an open van which has been converted into a kitchen

Updated On: 13 Feb 2018 | 10:57 PM IST