In a first, Odisha hosts India’s first international convention on millets

Bhubaneswar, November 9: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday inaugurated country’s first international level conclave on millets titled ‘International Convention on Millets’ at Janata Maidan here. The convention aims at preparing a global roadmap for millets. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Patnaik said, “My Government will put all the efforts to make Odisha become […]

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Odisha: Padhee suggests millet snacks in Govt meetings

Bhubaneswar, September 22: State Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Department Principal Secretary Dr Arabinda Kumar Padhee has requested all the departments to include millet-based snacks in the official meetings. In a letter to the administrative head of all the departments in the State, Padhee said, “The Departments can add millet-based products like cookies, mixture, sticks, khurma. […]

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