New Delhi, Mar 18 (UNI) Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali on Saturday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi for organizing the first Global Millets (Shree Anna) Conference and said the conference will go a long way in addressing the world’s foremost challenge of food insecurity.
In a video message from Guyana, Dr Irfaan Ali also offered 200 acres of land in his country for exclusive production of millets in honour of the United Nations declaring the year 2023 as the International Year of Millet (IYOM).
He said, India in exchange will provide technology and technical support for enhancing the farm production and productivity of this wonder food, an official statement said.