A two day Project Dissemination Workshop was organized on 15-16 February 2018 at The Gateway Hotel, Pasumalai, Madurai by DHAN Foundation with the funding support of IDRC and GAC, Canada. The main objectives of the workshop were:
Small millet value chain actors such as farmers, processing equipment manufacturers, food entrepreneurs, government officials, NGO representatives and research organizations from across the country participated in the workshop. In total, 73 participants turned out in the workshop.
1. Scaling up appropriate processing equipment
1.1. Technology development
1.2 Scaling up the reach of processing equipment
2. Scaling up appealing small millet food products
2.1. Technology development
2.2. Scaling up the reach of appealing small millet food products
2.3. Supply chain interventions
3. Promoting household consumption
4. Local & regional value chain development for small millets