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Immunity Boosting Millets ​ Mon, Apr 26 2021 15:48 IST | ​ 6 Views Immunity Boosting Millets (Opinion). Image Source: IANS News Millets need to be promoted more proactively by the government, to boost its demand and consumption to turn it into a profitable crop for the farmers. A positive fallout of the Covid-19 could be described as a change in our eating habits and foods, which we consume. As everyone is trying to boost their immunity and stay active during in-home stretches, every one...

INDIA New England News By Asad Mirza Millets need to be promoted more proactively by the government, to boost its demand and consumption to turn it into a profitable crop for the farmers. A positive fallout of the Covid-19 could be described as a change in our eating habits and foods, which we consume. As everyone is trying to boost their immunity and stay active during in-home stretches, every one is looking forward to get a balanced and nutritious diet, which could help them fight...

Immunity Boosting Millets Tuesday, April 27, 2021 IWK Bureau Millets need to be promoted more proactively by the government, to boost its demand and consumption to turn it into a profitable crop for the farmers. A positive fallout of the Covid-19 could be described as a change in our eating habits and foods, which we consume. As everyone is trying to boost their immunity and stay active during in-home stretches, every one is looking forward to get a balanced and nutritious diet,...

Book on ‘Traditional Foods and Nutritional Security’ April 19, 2021 The book authored by Dr. Renu Agrawal, former Chief Scientist and Rural Programme Coordinator, CFTRI, Mysuru, on ‘Traditional Foods and Nutritional Security’ was released by Dr. B.R. Pai, Industrialist and Wellness Guru on the occasion of World Health Day in association with Rotary Clubs of Mysore, Srigandha and Jayaprakashnagar on Apr. 8 at Rotary Hall. Seen in the picture are (from left) President-Elect of Rotary Srig...

Hunger Haunts Millions in Brazil as Billionaires Roll in Cash Amid COVID Pandemic The hunger index in Brazil has risen to its highest point since 2004. The number of people starving has doubled since 2018, the year Brazil elected far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro as president. A member of a group of residents of Chapeu Mangueira, sprays alcohol on the hands of a homeless person as she delivers him food during the coronavirus outbreak at Copabacana beach at Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, April 11, 2020. ...

Star Of Mysore ABOUT Mysuru’s favorite and largest circulated English evening daily has kept the citizens of Mysuru informed and entertained since 1978. Over the past 41 years, Star of Mysore has been the newspaper that Mysureans reach for every evening to know about the happenings in Mysuru city. The newspaper has feature rich articles and dedicated pages targeted at readers across the demographic spectrum of Mysuru city. With a readership of over 2,50,000 Star of Mysore has been the best co...

Malnutrition affects women more in Latin America and the Caribbean Malnutrition affects women more in Latin America and the Caribbean Panama City, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Women have the highest malnutrition levels in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in Panama City on Tuesday. A press release published on www.fao.org noted that the Panorama of Food and Nutritional Security in Latin America and the Caribbean 2020 showed food insecurity in 13.6 percen...

Women farmers key for making Indian agriculture self-reliant: Government SECTIONS Last Updated: Mar 08, 2021, 04:51 PM IST Share Synopsis Addressing a virtual event organised by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) to commemorate the International Womens Day on Monday, two union ministers of state for agriculture -- Parshottam Rupala and Kailash Choudhary -- spoke about womens contribution in every sector including agriculture. The Council is committed to build-up women leadership in ...

Share New Delhi: The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) today celebrated its 35th Foundation Day. “The Department’s role in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic is commendable. A special grant of Rs. 900 crore under Atmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 has been allocated to the Department for the COVID-SURAKSHA towards development of vaccines against COVID-19”, speaker at the function pointed out. The function to celebrate the 35th Foundation Day of DBT was held through video-conferencing.Speakers highli...