Millets are nutritional powerhouses rich in carbohydrates, protein, dietary fibre, micronutrients, vitamins, and phytochemicals, that help in digestion, balance blood lipids, and regulate blood glucose. Millets are ideal for those with celiac disorder and diabetes.
The Finance Minister said in her Budget 2023 speech that India will be a global hub for millet production, and the government will provide to support Hyderabad-based millet institute as centre of excellence. Here are two millet recipes
The announcement comes at a time when India prepares to lead the celebration of the International Year of Millets (IYM) 2023 and promote the cultivation and consumption of nutri-cereals.