Nivedita Trust holds interactive session to promote millets

Published on: 06 Oct 2023 at 10:48 AM

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The Fact News Service

Chandigarh, October 6

Nivedita Trust, a non-profit organization, held an interactive session under the Aahar Kranti(AK) campaign .The session focused on promotion of millets and was held at Government College of Commerce and Business Administration (GCCBA), Sector 50 here. Pradeep Joshi, Akhil Bharatiya Sah Sampark Parmukh was the keynote speaker. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, IAS (Retd.), Chairman, National Council for Vocational Education and Training and UT Adviser Dharam Pal also spoke at the session. Guneet Swani, a renowned city based social entrepreneur too shared her thoughts. Nivedita Trust has appointed Guneet Swani as its Brand Ambassador to promote millets under the AK initiative.

Speakers at the session said that millets, often referred to as nutria-cereals, hold not only a vital place in our diet but are also crucial in ensuring sustainable agriculture.

Meanwhile, Guneet is making all out efforts to make Chandigarh India’s first health smart city, she has been instrumental in getting many restaurant owners from tricity to have one dish based on millets as a part of their menu.