Experts in the field of food and agricultural systems called for promoting a millet eco system in the State given its benefits to both consumers and cultivators.
On the second day of the Siridhanya Sambrahama or millet mela held in Mysuru on Wednesday, there was a round table discussion with stakeholders on how best to take the millet agenda forward in Karnataka. The event is being organised by Sahaja Samrudha and other organisations at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in the city
The round table brought in multi stakeholders for a discussion to pass a resolution demanding distribution of millets through the PDS, incentive to millet growers and purchasing millets at minimum support price.