Odisha plans to introduce millets in PDS, mid-day meal by year end

The southern region of Odisha is home to many tribals and millets have been their staple diet since generations.
The Case for Millets: Despite Calls by Scientists and Activists, The Coarse Grain Remains Unavailable Under PDS

Even during peak drought years, millet crops don't entirely fail. And every acre that grows millets over rice saves 6 million litres of water.
നിയംഗിരി ആദിവാസി സമരം ലോകത്തിന് നല്കുന്ന സന്ദേശം (in Malayalam)

നിയംഗിരി ആദിവാസി സമരം ലോകത്തിന് നല്കുന്ന സന്ദേശം
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