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P-ISSN: 2618-060X, E-ISSN: 2618-0618   |   NAAS: 5.20

2025, Vol. 8, Special Issue 1

Diversity of millet based recipe competitions organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra of Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan


Chamandeep Kaur, BL Dhaka and SK Singh

Despite the continued efforts being made by government and policymakers to articulate ways of preserving Millets as its become daily food habits for new generation and its associated knowledge systems, Celebrates as “International year of Millet-2023”. This paper demonstrates about the millets training products and contests based approaches applied in mobilizing rural and urban women. The Present study was conducted in Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan to quantify the impact of 150 Farm women’s in rural areas. The Millet based 20 trainings were organized at Krishi Vigyan Kendra campus from 2020-2023 and many millet based products were developed like millet cakes, mathri, biscuits, cookies etc. When the millet based products were popularized among population than 3 millet based competitions were organized at Village Padli, Karmoda and Kushtala in Sawai Madhopur District. Different events including radio talks, T.V. Talks, public meetings, contact with key individuals, circulation of posters and pamphlets and group discussions were organized to sensitize the members about events. During trainings and recipe contests, Padli, Kushtala and Karmoda women showed a sound knowledge of Millet based products and presenting as traditional cook foods recipe of bajra, jowar, ragi, samak, sava. This was conducted as Diversity of Millet based Recipe Competitions provided by KVK to Farm women for their economic growth. Trainings were 20 provided on millets during year 2020-2023 at KVK premises.
Pages : 248-253 | 74 Views | 25 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Chamandeep Kaur, BL Dhaka, SK Singh. Diversity of millet based recipe competitions organized by Krishi Vigyan Kendra of Sawai Madhopur district of Rajasthan. Int J Res Agron 2025;8(1S):248-253. DOI: 10.33545/2618060X.2025.v8.i1Sd.2416
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