Millets are a collective group of small seeded annual grasses that are grown as grain crops, primarily on marginal land in dry areas of temperate, sub-tropical and tropical regions. Climate Resilient Millets grown in 131 countries. Ancient food grains first plants domesticated for food – Earliest evidence found in Indus civilization dates back to 3000 BC. Millets traditional food for 59 crore people
The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution, sponsored by India and supported by more than 70 countries, declaring 2023 as the International Year of Millets. The resolution is intended to increase public awareness on the health benefits of millets and their suitability for cultivation under tough conditions marked by climate change.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare is the nodal agency for the International Year of Millet (IYoM)-2023 celebrations. In fact, India is now taking the lead in popularizing the theme in a strong manner at the international level through various campaigns.
To commemorate this important occasion, the quiz is being organized for the International Year of Millets in 2023.
Start Date : 20 Aug 2022, 12:00 pm
End Date : 20 Oct 2022, 11:59 pm
This blog aims to provide uptodate information on various competitions for Indian students 
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