2023 is international year of millets: FAO bl-premium-article-image

Our Bureau Updated - December 07, 2018 at 10:23 PM.

The UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has decided to observe 2023 as the International Year of Millets, upon the request from the Indian government, Agriculture Ministry said in a statement on Friday. This decision was taken at the 160th session of FAO Council, currently underway in Rome, which also approved India’s membership to the Executive Board of the World Food Program (WFP) for 2020 and 2021, it said.

Published on December 7, 2018 15:29