Demonstration of nutritious low-cost recipes on millets at Home Science College 

Chandigarh, March 28, 2022: As part of the ongoing celebrations of Poshan Pakhwada, Government Home Science College organised a demonstration on low-cost nutritious recipes using millets as the core ingredient. 

The demonstration was conducted for parents of Chaitanya Nursery School. About 50 parents attended the event. They were apprised of the nutritive value and significance of using millets in the diet. Efforts were made through live demonstration to include all millets such as sorghum, bajra, ragi in commonly consumed recipes such as dal kachori, sprout chaat, curd sandwich and mixed salad. 

The principal of the college, Prof. Sudha Katyal, encouraged the use of millets in the diet as they are wonder foods. She emphasized on the need to include millets as part and parcel of our daily lives for their nutritional values.