गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ PM Oli urges to increase millet production Politics PM Oli urges to increase millet production KathmanduPati August 01, 2025 KATHMANDU – Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has shared that millet was not only our indigenous food grain but a food staple with nutritional value. In a message of best wishes on the National Millet Day today, Prime Minister Oli urged all to increase millet production and consume its dishes. Taking to a social networking site, he writes, “Let’s increase the millet production and consume its dishes. Best wishes to all on the National Millet Day!” “The consumption of millet helps control the amount of glucose in blood as well as helps make the heart healthy as it is fiber-rich crop. The government has decided to observe Saun 16 as the National Millet Day from this year to promote such nutritious food,” mentioned the PM. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post UN Resident Coordinator meets Foreign Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army initiates investigation into case of financial irregularities by Lieutenant Colonel Janmat Karki Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Now more than ever, support the IT sector