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Multi-millet Nutri-Bars to Fight Malnutrition in Children

Multi-millets may prove useful to fight malnutrition among children. It will help boost their cognitive development and also reduce absenteeism in Anganwadis

Millets are rich in vitamins, minerals and micro-nutrients. In an effort to fight malnutrition, the Anil Agarwal Foundation (AAF) has launcjhed a nutrition initiative for children, providing multimillet nutri-bars rich in protein, fiber, and antioxidants to childrenin Nand Ghars in Varanasi district. The programme was launched in March 2023 as a 6-month pilot project and aligns with the government's push to promote millet in daily diets and further their mission of making Indian malnutrition fr...

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