A dimension within Public Food Programs
Discussions centered around agriculture, crop cultivation, and the importance of grains for food security.
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Sorghum, millet, and maize should be promoted
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Sorghum, pearl millet, and maize should be promoted.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Hard grains like millet are fortified foods that should be included.
— Sunita Kumari
While promoting our traditional grains, the government should also include them in PDS and mid-day meals.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Other crops should be promoted.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Kodo, kutki, maize, and sorghum porridge, and also indigenous pulses, should be included in the midday meal, and it would be very good if the government promotes them.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Our traditional crops like Kodo, Kutki, Maize, Jowar, Bajra, Kangni, Rahar, and Kurthi should be included in mid-day meals and the PDS, and if the government also promotes them, it can definitely happen.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
The government should include millet in PDS or mid-day meals.
— Kusha Mahakud
The government should promote the most nutritious foods easily available in our region, such as kodo, kutki, maize, along with tur dal, gram, and horse gram lentils, and include them in PDS and mid-day meals.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our traditional crops like Kodo, Kutki, maize, Rahar, Kurthi, chickpeas, and other pulses should also be given in schools and Anganwadi centers under the Midday Meal Scheme, and they should also be promoted by the government.
— Rupesh Maravi · Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh
Rain-fed crops like maize, millet, and jute are desired to be prioritized for sowing.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
The traditional nutritious food of our community like Kodo, Kutki, maize, sorghum, wheat, arhar, sesame, masoor, moong, chana, batla etc. should be included in PDS (Public Distribution System) and mid-day meals, and the government should promote them.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Barley, sorghum, millet
— Vinita Singh Yadav · Dharura, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Kodo kutki, maize, wheat, and kulthi and pigeon pea grown in our region should also be included in mid-day meals and PDS.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Other crops should be promoted, and traditional farming should be promoted.
— SHIVRAM YADAV · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Our most nutritious locally available food items, which should include wheat, maize, and pure fresh food, and be promoted by the government.
— Laxmanlal
Beans, fruit, and almonds should be promoted.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Our native little millet, kodo, maize, sorghum, arhar, urad, kulthi, moong, and soybean should also be included in the government's ration card and in our school's midday meal.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
It would be good to provide nutritious food like finger millet in meals.
— PRADEEP KUMAR KANHAR · Boudh, Odisha
Millet and horse gram should be included in the midday meal.
— Kachala Choudhary
Let's cultivate and eat barnyard millet, little millet, and wheat. They contain vitamins, and the body will remain healthy.
— Laxmi Bagh · Sundargarh, Odisha
Kodo, kutki, maize porridge, along with horse gram, moong, and rahat dal, should be given in mid-day meals and also included in the PDS.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Nutritious food items like ragi should be introduced in mid-day meals and PDS.
— Sunil oraon · Gumla, Jharkhand
Moringa plants should be promoted.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
It should be ensured that items such as millet, other commodities, and 'Kori' are included in the Public Distribution System for health.
— संगीता मीणा · Metali, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
Unirrigated crops such as millet and maize are valuable, and I want the coming generation to get involved.
— bachcha lal · Shahganj, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Yes, our local foods like Kodo, Kutki, and wheat porridge should also be included in the midday meal, and the government should also promote similar food items.
— Rupesh Maravi · Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
The food department should inform the public about nutritious grains such as jowar, kodo, kutki, and bajra, which are gradually becoming less common but are highly beneficial for health.
— Jaysingh Barskar · Piparapura, Narmadapuram, Madhya Pradesh
Pigeon pea cultivation should be promoted.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
Wheat, moong, millet, and corn – all these foods should be given because they contain a large amount of vitamins.
— Anirudha Marai · Sambalpur, Odisha
Mahua is one of the most nutritious food items, which is very beneficial for our health. Along with this, coarse grains (millets) are also beneficial for health. They should be included. PDS.
— संगीता मीणा · Metali, Dungarpur, Rajasthan
Finger millet, Foxtail millet, Pearl millet
— Mamata Panigrahi
Cultivate millet and corn and conserve the seeds.
— Sunita Kumari
Moringa plants grown from Moringa seeds should be promoted.
— Sunita Kumari · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh
If food items like millet, maize, and corn are provided in the school's midday meal, health will remain good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK · Gajapati, Odisha
Our invaluable grains are Sorghum and Pearl Millet.
— Kachala Choudhary
Including millet, foxtail millet, and sorghum twice a week in the school's midday meal would keep health good.
— SUSANTA PATTNAYAK
It would be good to include kangu millet in the forest's staple diet.
— sudhir gamanga · Bada Baridi, Rayagada, Odisha
Promote beans, fruit, and leafy vegetables.
— Sunita Kumari
In our tribal areas, irrigated crops, which include oilseed and pulse cultivation, are grown. The government should make full efforts to promote this farming.
— Sunil oraon · Ranchi, Jharkhand