Ragi bars to millet brownies, a bakery with flavours of Dantewada

Ragi bars to millet brownies, a bakery with flavours of Dantewada

Read full article By Gargi Verma @ TNIE Photo Credit: Gargi Verma Set up at an initial cost of about Rs 10 lakh, the Navchetna Bakery, equipped with high-end machinery, is yet to be inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. A BAKERY that employs women who were...
Scaling up small millet production and consumption in India

Scaling up small millet production and consumption in India

Read full article By IDFC @ IDRC Canada Photo Credit: IDRC/BARTAY A lack of dietary diversity has contributed to malnutrition and the prevalence of obesity-related diseases such as diabetes in many South Asian countries, including India. Small millets, a gluten-free...
Mum’s homemade porridge mix business thrives during pandemic

Mum’s homemade porridge mix business thrives during pandemic

Read full article @ Asian Image Photo Credit: Deepa Vinay A mum who launched her own brand of homemade porridge mixes has seen her business thrive during the pandemic. Deepa Vinay launched ‘Mumsome’ a South Indian finger millet porridge mix and the...
Finger Millet –The Wonder Grains

Finger Millet –The Wonder Grains

Read full article By Yerroju Sridevi @ Pinnacle IHM Photo Credit: ICRISAT Finger millet popularly referred to as Ragi in Telugu, has taken its origin in Africa and later spread to Asian countries. In recent research, millet unearthed it’s amazing nutritional...