The Centre on Sunday hailed McDonald's move to serve India's millet bun burger and called it the “country's traditional nutrition are reshaping global food trends”.

In a post on X, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said, “Videshi turns to Swadeshi” as the popular international food chain McDonald’s serves India’s “Millet Bun Burger”, prepared using indigenous technology developed by the Mysore based CSIR institute, the “Central Food Technological Research Institute “CFTRI."

He added that this is a "proud moment" showcasing how Indian innovation and traditional nutrition are reshaping global food trends.

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And, a grand vindication for India’s Millet movement which had gained momentum with the UN declaring

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