At grand Millet Mela at Chiwesema
Kohima, January 16 (MExN): Assam Rifles organised ‘Millets Mela’ recently at Chiwesema, Kohima, bringing together approximately 200 persons including college students, locals, the Department of Agriculture and Assam Rifles personnel and their families. The event aimed to spread awareness about the benefits of millets in line with the Government’s National Millets Mission. The mela witnessed participation from students of National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology, National Integrity and Educational Department Organisation, National Cadet Corps, GBs and local residents, highlighting the community’s strong support for healthy living initiatives.
Doctors shared valuable insights on the health benefits of millets. Attendees enjoyed a variety of delicious millet-based dishes during a tasting session and lunch, showcasing the grain's versatility. Millets Mela was more than just an event. It was a step toward healthier lifestyles and stronger community bonds. Assam Rifles continues to support national initiatives while fostering trust and unity within the community.
