India is witnessing a significant shift in its public health landscape, with government data revealing a sharp rise in obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure across both urban and rural populations. The findings from the National Family Health Survey-6 (NFHS-6) highlight an emerging “dual burden” where undernutrition continues to exist alongside rapidly growing lifestyle-related diseases.
Millets like bajra, jowar, and ragi have become some of the most talked-about “superfoods” in recent years, promoted for benefits ranging from weight loss...
