Food Processing Unit
Nourishing Health • Empowering Women • Strengthening Rural Livelihoods
Deccan Development Society (DDS), with technical support from DDS–Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK), promotes a wide range of millet-based value added food products that bring together nutrition, sustainability, and women-led entrepreneurship. These products are made using locally grown millets, processed through traditional yet hygienic methods, and produced by trained rural women entrepreneurs, ensuring healthy food for consumers and sustainable livelihoods for communities.
Millet-Based Value Added Products
Rooted in traditional food wisdom and prepared using locally sourced millets, our range of value-added products offers nutritious, wholesome, and convenient food options. All products are minimally processed and free from artificial colours and preservatives.
WHY CHOOSE OUR MILLET PRODUCTS?
• Made from locally sourced millets • No artificial colours or preservatives • Nutrient-rich traditional recipes • Supports smallholder farmers • Promotes sustainable food systems
READY-TO-COOK MILLET MIXES
Foxtail Millet Khichdi (Korra): A wholesome one-pot meal rich in protein and fibre.
Little Millet Khichdi (Samalu): A nutritious alternative to rice-based khichdi.
Jowar Pongal Mix: Traditional comfort food made with jowar semolina.
Jowar Flakes Upma Mix: Quick and healthy breakfast option.
SOUPS & INSTANT FOODS
Jowar & Horse Gram Soup (Ulva Soup): Protein-rich and warming soup.
Jowar Vermicelli Instant Mix
Ragi Vermicelli Instant Mix
Ragi Porridge Mix Powder
TRADITIONAL MILLET SNACKS
Murukulu, Chakralu & Nachos prepared using jowar, ragi, bajra and foxtail millet.
Millet Mixtures: Jowar, Ragi, Bajra and Foxtail Millet mixtures.
MILLET BAKERY PRODUCTS
Millet Biscuits, Cookies and Cup Cakes prepared using jaggery or honey.
TRADITIONAL SWEETS
Ragi Laddu
Jowar & Ragi Garjalu
Little Millet Chiroti
Jowar Sweet Gavvalu
PAPADS, POWDERS & FLOURS
Ragi and Jowar Papads
Niger Seeds & Flax Seeds Mirchi Powder
Coriander & Turmeric Powder
Sprouted Ragi and Jowar Flours
For more details, pl. contact
Mrs. M. Hemalatha
Subject Matter Specialist
Home Science
Mob: 9542770314