Agriculture PolicyJune 9, 2023Onus on States to Reform Agri-Marketing Laws after Centre's Repeal: Ramesh Chand By vivian fernandes NITI Aayog Member Ramesh Chand brings intellectual acuity to policy making because of his training…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 12, 2023Millet Scientist Explains How Millets are Anatomically Superior By vivian fernandes Proso millet was the earliest domesticated millet. It dates to the Neolithic Age, about 7,000 years…Read more 0 0 0 Share
BriefingMarch 3, 2023Blended Flours and Ready to Cook or Eat Items Will Drive Millet Consumption, says Millet Research Institute Scientist By vivian fernandes The replacement of staples like wheat and rice with millets will take time and their expansion into…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyFebruary 3, 2023Nice Ag-related Announcements in Budget, But Action on Climate Change Missing By vivian fernandes Is there is a pattern in the Finance Minister’s agriculture-related announcements in the budget?Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyFebruary 17, 2022There Was Little in the Budget to Make Agriculture Climate Smart By vivian fernandes The Budget was a missed opportunity for agriculture. It did not recognise the challenges Indian…Read more 0 1 1 Share
BriefingDecember 20, 2017Plugging Into Bengaluru's Urge for Smart Food With Millets By admin In response to our article on millets being smart foods of the 21st century, Arun Kaulige of…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyDecember 7, 2017Karnataka is Rebranding Millets as Smart Food for the Thinking, Fussy, Urban Eater By admin Karnataka is plugging millets as nutri-cereals that are good to eat and grow and kind on the planet.Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingApril 11, 2017Karnataka Dresses Up Coarse Ragi as Classy Cereal By admin When I was a kid mother would frighten us into doing homework with the terrible prospect of having…Read more 0 0 0 Share
Agriculture PolicyBriefingAugust 9, 2016Promote Millets to Improve India's Nutrition Score, Make Rain-fed Agriculture Profitable By admin Of late, I have gone retro in my choice of cereal, preferring sorghum and a variety of millets over…Read more 0 0 Share