Prime Minister Modi had, in March this year, exhorted farm scientists to work towards increasing the share of nutri-cereals in the national food basket which then stood at around 5-6 percent.
GST on millet: The GST council is likely to remove 18 percent levy on millet flour preparations, which contain at least 70 percent of the traditional grains by weight, if sold in other than pre-packaged and labelled form.