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‘Millet Showcase’ opens at CSIR-CFTRI

In keeping with the efforts for promoting and raising awareness on millets and their inclusion in daily diet considering the health benefits they bring, the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, which is the nodal agency for the Millet Mission, with the year 2023 declared as the International Year of Millets, has launched a Millet Showcase on its premises, describing ‘A to Z’ of millets.

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath, who was on a visit to the institute on Thursday prior to the launch of the 9th International Food Convention (IFCoN-2023), inaugurated the Millet Showcase in the main building in the presence of CSIR-CFTRI Director Sridevi Annapurna Singh and senior scientists from the institute.

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath inaugurating the Millet Showcase, at CSIR-CFTRI in Mysuru on Thursday. (Source: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT)
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