NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL INNOVATIVE PROJECT



Minutes of the launch meeting

Creation of demand for millet foods through PCS value-chain

Combined technical programme 2008

  • Objective 1  : To enable market-driven millets cultivation for specific end-products, procurement and primary processing for continuous supply-chain management


  • Objective 2 : Fine-tuning the technologies for development of millet food products and up-scaling


  • Objective 3: To test for nutritional evaluation and saftey of selected millet foods.


  • Objective 4 : To assess consumer acceptability, price and market strategies, and social and policy imperatives


  • Objective 5 : To develop entrepreneurship and appropriate strategies to promote and popularize millets for commercialization through value-addition branding as health foods.

NAIP - Approved project document