The Ernakulam KVK conductedNutrition and Health talks on 29th December 2023 at ICAR-CMFRI, Kochi aimed to enlighten the public about the nutritional advantages of Millets and fish, providing insights into their health benefits to combat lifestyle diseases. The talks were organized to commemorate International year of millets. Dr. Nivedita, Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Clinical Nutrition, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, delivered a talk on Mighty Millets: A Nutrient-Packaged Powerhouse for Health and Disease. Dr. Susheela Mathew, Principal Scientist, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Technology, Kochi delivered a talk on Nutrition Enhancement and Health Benefits in the Culinary Amalgamation of Fish and Millets. The Nutrition and health talks were live telecasted on LED walls installed in ICAR-CMFRI campus. In addition, the talks were -streamed on the YouTube channel of ICAR-CMFRI.
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