To promote the export of millets, the government

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To promote the export of millets, the government organised a day - long 'Millets - Smart Nutritive Food' Conclave in New Delhi on December 5 . The conclave was a pre - launch event of the International Year of Millets - 2023 organised by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry through its apex agricultural export promotion body, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority ( APEDA ). At the first - of - its - kind Millets Conclave, the government will release e - catalogue on 30 potential importing countries and 21 millet producing states of India . India is one of the leading producers of millet in the world with an estimated share of around 41 percent in global production . About APEDA Founded : 13 February 1986                                                                Headquarters : New Delhi