Research identifying crops resilient to climate change

Research identifying crops resilient to climate change

Pune Mirror Mar 26, 2019, 06:00 IST The study is picking up in tribal pockets that have sustaine In pursuit of food security, the Urali Kanchan-based, charitable organisation, BAIF Development Research Foundation has begun identifying cultivars (plant varieties...
Podcast: Millets— India’s age-old super-food

Podcast: Millets— India’s age-old super-food

THEWEEK March 26, 2019 17:56 IST Seven years before Shah Rukh Khan starrer ‘Swades’ hit the screens, a plot similar to the movie was unfolding in south India. In the film, Shah Rukh Khan is a NASA scientist who leaves his dream job to return to India and dedicate his...
Nutrition boost for adolescent girls

Nutrition boost for adolescent girls

THE HINDU ICRISAT, NIN launch project to supply millet bar in government hostels PATANCHERU (SANGAREDDY DT.) , March 16, 2019 In a move to address nutritional problem among adolescent girls, the International Crops Research Institute for Semi Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)...
Youth should learn our millet heritage, says Justice Surya Kant

Youth should learn our millet heritage, says Justice Surya Kant

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, January 21 To make millets popular across the Punjab region and revive traditional food habits, Kheti Virasat Mission (KVM) organised “Magnificent millets utsav and dialogue”, a three-day event from January 18 to 20, to encourage the...
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