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Awareness of Millet
Organizers |
Faculty of Health and Allied Sciences |
Participants |
8 |
Contact No. |
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Start Date |
21/08/2023 09:00 AM |
End Date |
26/08/2023 04:00 PM |
Venue |
Ganpat University - CHAS |
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Description
The expert talk series, "Awareness of Millet," was designed to educate participants on the nutritional, environmental, and economic significance of millets. Recognized as climate-resilient superfoods, millets are essential for addressing global health and sustainability challenges. The sessions highlighted their role in preventing lifestyle diseases, promoting sustainable agriculture, and supporting rural livelihoods.
Through interactive discussions, expert insights, and practical demonstrations, participants explored the benefits of incorporating millets into daily diets. The series also emphasized the importance of global initiatives, such as the International Year of Millets (2023), in fostering awareness and collective action.
This initiative aimed to inspire individuals to adopt millet-based diets, advocate for sustainable practices, and act as ambassadors for millet promotion within their communities. The talk series successfully created a platform for knowledge sharing and collaboration among farmers, nutritionists, educators, and policymakers, contributing to a healthier and more sustainable future.
Outcomes of the Session: The following were the salient outcomes of the session:
- Increased Knowledge on Millets
- Participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the nutritional, environmental, and economic benefits of millets.
- Adoption of Millet-Based Diets
- Individuals will be encouraged to incorporate millets into their daily diets, promoting healthier eating habits.
- Enhanced Community Advocacy
- Attendees will act as ambassadors, spreading awareness about millets within their communities and encouraging wider adoption.
- Support for Sustainable Practices
- Increased awareness will lead to support for millet cultivation, contributing to sustainable agricultural practices and environmental conservation.
- Strengthened Farmer and Consumer Connections
- The session will foster stronger connections between local farmers and consumers, boosting the demand for and production of millets.
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