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Why are millets referred to as 'food grains of the poor'?

Indian Agriculture Food Crops

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Millets are known as 'food grains of the poor' because these are coarse grains. Further, these do not require adequate water and can be grown in infertile soil owing to its rocky or sandy character.

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