Monday, April 10, 2023

National Webinar on the topic of 'Millets for Health and Happiness'

 

A National Webinar was organized by the Department of Home Science of PCM  S.D. College for Women, Jalandhar on the topic of  'Millets for Health and Happiness' Chef Meghana Shukla, Internationally renowned millet cooking expert & advisor, Indore, Madhya Pradesh was the resource person  of the webinar. At the outset, Mrs Manmeet Kaur , Head, Department of the Home Science introduced the chief guest to the participants of the webinar and also familiarized  the audience with the topic. Chef Meghana Shukla in her speech spoke on the production and consumption of millets which is highly nutritious and eco-friendly grains. She further said that these  grains help in preventing diseases such as obesity, diabetes, arthritis, cancer and so on which causes due to the imbalanced nutritious food. Consuming millets also provide self-stability and good health. This year is considered as International Year for Millets with the theme to produce more such grains and use it to improve the gut microbial of the people.