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MILLETS
Millets need to be
brought back into local production and consumption.
Media Interface: UAS,
Dharwad - Declaration for inclusion of millets into PDS
Dharwad Declaration
calls for Millets in PDS
Business Standard, 24 October 2011
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UAS, Dharwad,
Formulates Declaration for Inclusion of Millets into PDS
FnB News.com, 21 October 2011
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Introduce Millets in
PDS, demand growers
The Hindu, 19 October 2011
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Introduction of Millet
in Public Distribution System
The New Indian Express, 19 October 2011
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Do not belittle
importance of millets
Deccan Herald, 19 October 2011
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UAS to create
awareness on millet cultivation
The Hindu, 17 October 2011
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Millets alone can
provide food security to nation
Deccan Herald, 17 October 2011
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Popularizing millet
meals (Millet mela of Mysore)
Deccan Herald, 29 August 2011
Food for
Thought: In a bid to reintroduce millets into our meals, the first
millet mela of Mysore will be held on the weekend between August 20
and August 21 at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry, showcasing scores of
varieties of
nutrition rich millets, finds Eswar Singh K R..
Farming: Movement:
Science of the Ages

Outlook Magazine- August 29, 2011
Garhwali
villagers resist new central farming plans, stick by age-old ways
attuned to nature. Tried method Vijay Jardhari in a millet field at
his village in Tehri Garhwal.
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The humble millet takes
centre stage at Millet mela
The Hindu- August 21, 2011
The
humble millet has taken centre stage at the Millet Mela (Siridhanya
Mela) which got under way at the Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry.
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NE Mini Consultation on
Millets
FST India- March 24-25, 2010
NE Mini
Consultation on Millets was held on March 24-25, 2010 at Indian
Council of Agricultural Research, Meghalaya.
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Call for more awareness
on millet byproducts
The Hindu, July 28, 2011
Though
our country is the largest producer of many kinds of millets, they are
not as popular as it should be, given their health benefits. The major
constraints being the drudgery involved in domestic processing.
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Farmers get mini kits to
boost millet cultivation
The Hindu, July 20, 2011
T.P.Poonatchi,
MLA, Manachanallur, distributing farm inputs and mini kits to a farmer
under Initiative for Nutritional Security through Intensive Millets
Promotion scheme at T.Pudupatti.
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