Read the full article in The Hindu Business Line by Thiruvanathapuram S Ramakrishnan on 16 July 2020 The writer is a public policy analyst Last month, the Union government announced a revised minimum support price (MSP) for kharif crops for FY 2020-21. The MSP for the...
Read full article by Himanshu Kapoor @ Pure@EcoIndia Photo Credit Anshika Ajmera Chhabra Millets are packed with minerals and vitamins, and are also gluten free and non-acidic—the perfect combination for is-a-children’s demanding but soft digestive systems. Being easy...
Read full article by Vibhuti Munjal @Research Matters Photo Credit: Research Matters Over the past fifty years, modernisation and expansion in agriculture have led to an increase in the global food supply, preventing large-scale hunger and famine. However, this...
Read full article by Sagar Kulkarni@Deccan Herald News Services Photo Credit: iStock Images Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pitched for making millets such as jowar, bajra and ragi as part of regular diet to stamp out malnutrition from the country. Reviewing...
Read full article by Chinmayi Shalya@DowntoEarth Photo Credit: DownToEarth Keonjhar district will introduce ragi for pre-school meals through DMF funds from July Locally cultivated ragi will be part of the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme for the...
