Millets lunch was organised today at Punjab Raj Bhavan in the presence of Governor of Punjab and Administrator Shri Banwarilal Purohit, Adviser Sh. Dharam Pal,Kirron Kher, Member of Parliament, Smt. Sarabjit Kaur, Mayor and other dignitaries.
The Administrator shared that the millets should be made a part of our daily diet should also be used in the programs held at Raj Bhavan. He further said efforts shall be made to include Millets in Chandigarh’s Anganwadi, mid-day meal and CITCO hotels.
This event was organised by Kheti Virasat Mission. Sh Umendra Dutt, Executive Director of Kheti Virasat Mission shared that the Millets are miracle food and their mission has been to propagate millets since 2008.
The Millet Lunch was prepared by Ram Babu – reknowned Millet Chef. He said that the solution to most of our health problems lies in the kitchen. He shared that our kitchen is the treasure of our health and cooking is like meditation, only then it gets therapeutic properties.
The Administrator highlighted that millets should be publicised world over like Yoga and Ayurveda, since they all are important from the point of view of health.