Agriculture Director Receives ‘Best State For Scaling Up Millet Mission’ Award For Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Prem Choudhury, Director, Agriculture received the “Best State For Scaling Up Millet Mission” award for Odisha for 2022 on behalf of the state government in Hyderabad recently.

National Nutri-Cereal Convention is the flagship event of ICAR-IIMR conducted by Nutrihub every year at Hyderabad, Telangana. The objective of this convention is to bring together all the stakeholders from the nutri-cereals industry.

Producers, processors, consumers, researchers, academicians and policymakers who are working across the value chain to engage in meaningful and actionable discussions for the promotion of nutri-cereals across the country participated in the national convention organised by Ministry of Agriculture, IIMR and Nutrihub.

The convention intends to bring the stakeholders working in the millets eco-system to a single platform and chart a path for creating and spreading awareness about millets both nationally and internationally.