Introduction to Millets

With an aim to sensitise the students about the significance of incorporating healthy food items in their diet, a session on ‘Introduction to Millets’ was organised by the Health and Environment Club of Paragon Convent School, Sector 24, Chandigarh on February 4’ 2023. The session was organised in accordance with the declaration of 2023 as the ‘International Year of Millets’ by the UN. Students of classes III- VIII were explained about the types of millets and the diverse ways in which it can replace wheat or rice in our daily diet. Special emphasis was laid on the nutritional value obtained after the consumption of millets.