Program evaluation demonstrates enhanced climate resilience and nutritional security through millet promotion in vulnerable communities, highlighting sustainable agriculture strategies.
This state of Odisha has an innovative approach to sustainable agriculture by promoting millets and integrated farming systems, addressing climate resilience and nutritional security.With agriculture contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions, Odisha has prioritized crops like millet, which have a lower environmental impact.The Odisha Millets Mission, launched in 2017-18, aims to revive millets in farming and dietary practices through end-toend value chain interventions, targeting nutritional security for vulnerable communities.The mission emphasizes millet diversity conservation, household consumption enhancement, and millets' inclusion in public distribution and nutrition programs.Furthermore, the Special Programme for Promotion of Integrated Farming is designed to optimize natural resources and improve livelihoods through a sustainable food system approach.Both initiatives demonstrate Odisha's commitment to climate-resilient, sustainable agriculture, earning recognition for their comprehensive, community-focused strategies.
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A K Padhee (2024) studied this question.
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