ReasoningEasy1 mark
9(iii)
Give one reason to explain each of the following:
Millets are fast becoming the popular food crops.
Topic: Millets
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Answer
Exam answer
Millets are hardy, nutritious grains — rich in fibre and minerals and low in calories — and this health value is winning them back a place in the Indian diet.
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