Millets for Health | Farmers for Prosperity | Odisha for Sustainability”
A Millet Food Stall was inaugurated on the eve of the Matshya O Pranee Sampad Mela at the Mini Stadium, Dharakote, on 26th December 2025, under the SAA Programme, Dharakote Block, organised by the Government of Odisha.
The stall was inaugurated by the Honourable Minister of Fisheries & Animal Resources Development and MSME, Sri Gokulananda Mallik, in the esteemed presence of MLA Sri Ramesh Chandra Jena, Sri Biswanath Behera (BEO), Sri Anil Kumar Behera (AAO), along with other Agriculture Officers. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from local farmers and community members.
The initiative highlighted the importance of millets for nutrition, sustainable agriculture, and farmer livelihoods, promoting healthy food choices and strengthening local agri-based enterprises.


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