​Role of Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge in Combating in Rural India

  • What remains a critical public health issue in rural India? - Malnutrition
  • What type of knowledge is key in tackling malnutrition? – Traditional and indigenous.
  • What do traditional diets primarily include? - Millets
  • What essential nutrient do Ragi and Jowar provide? – Calcium and Iron
  • What health issue is addressed by consuming indigenous foods like amaranth? - Anemia
  • What farming technique helps ensure soil fertility and biodiversity? - Crop rotation
  • What is a staple indigenous crop in Rajasthan? - Bajra
  • What preservation method improves the nutritional profile of bamboo shoots in the Northeast? - Fermenting
  • What traditional practice supports agriculture in arid conditions in Gujarat? – Stepwells and ....
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